{"id":140,"date":"2008-04-23T19:23:38","date_gmt":"2008-04-24T00:23:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/openwidelookinside\/archives\/140"},"modified":"2008-04-23T19:23:38","modified_gmt":"2008-04-24T00:23:38","slug":"measurement-podcast-once-upon-a-dime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/openwidelookinside\/2008\/04\/23\/measurement-podcast-once-upon-a-dime\/","title":{"rendered":"Measurement Podcast – Once Upon a Dime"},"content":{"rendered":"

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In this podcast, Cory Widdowson introduces listeners to the book Once Upon a Dime: A Math Adventure<\/a>, written by Nancy Kelly Allen and illustrated by Adam Doyle.<\/p>\n

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Introduction
\n<\/strong>Follow Farmer Truman Worth, a young boy and their animal friends Lewis and Cluck, and Grover Clevelamb in an exciting story about a tree that actually grows money! Truman and the boy use different organic fertilizers on the tree, each of which cause the tree to grow different kinds of money. If only they could find out which fertilizer grew the most money\u20ac\u00a6<\/p>\n

Related Books
\n<\/strong><\/a>The Coin Counting Book<\/a> by Rozanne Lanczak Williams<\/p>\n

More Information
\n<\/strong>Try this economics lesson<\/a> that is based on the book.
\nThe author has some class activities<\/a> for the book on her web site.
\nTry a word search puzzle<\/a> based on the book.
\nHere is an activity guide<\/a> for use with The Coin Counting Book<\/em>.<\/p>\n

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