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1Domain: Geometry K.G.1
CATHY JONESSecondary Math Instruction SpecialistCenter for
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The Order of Pumpkins on the FenceWhat color is a pumpkin?
Orange, of course or sometimes white. Did you know that pumpkins
come in other colors, too? They can be tan, or red, or even blue.
Unripe pumpkins are green and some are yellow, at least for a
while, on their way to being fully ripe. Thats 7 different pumpkin
colors! 2The Order of Pumpkins on the Fence Row3The orange pumpkin
~ the most common color ~ should be placed in front of all the
other pumpkins.
Put the pumpkins in the correct order along the fence.The Order
of Pumpkins on the Fence4The blue pumpkin, grown in Australia, is
exactly in the middle of the row of pumpkins on the fence.
Put the pumpkins in the correct order along the fence.The Order
of Pumpkins on the Fence5The unripe colors, green and yellow are
neither first nor last. The yellow one is located next to the first
pumpkin and the green one is located next to the last pumpkin along
the fence.Put the pumpkins in the correct order along the fence.The
Order of Pumpkins on the Fence6The tan pumpkin, commonly used for
canning, can be found between the green and blue pumpkins.
Put the pumpkins in the correct order along the fence.The Order
of Pumpkins on the Fence7The white pumpkin is really not so
unusual. It can be found at the end of the row of pumpkins along
the fence.
Put the pumpkins in the correct order along the fence.The Order
of Pumpkins on the Fence8The red pumpkin, a very new pumpkin color
is located immediately after the yellow one.
Put the pumpkins in the correct order along the fence.The Order
of Pumpkins on the FencePrint this slide in color. Give each person
a strip of 7 pumpkins. Have them cut them apart on the black
lines.
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