It’s Probably Penny by Loreen Leedy
Schema: math, school, Boston terriers
Text-to-Self Connections: homework, eating jellybeans
Author’s Purpose: The author uses her story and the events in it to explain the mathematical concept of probability.
Predicting: Have your students predict along with the students in the book.
Summarizing and Synthesis: Ask students to summarize the story and explain what they have synthesized about probability.
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