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Using Scrabble for Math Enrichment

At Aversboro Elementary, teacher Cynthia Martin works with students who are identified as academically gifted.

Martin says her fourth grade students have been working in class on graphing and in their AG sessions they are building on that instruction by creating graphs and analyzing data. She says they are looking at the letters in a game of Scrabble, comparing the number of tiles for each letter and how that relates to letter point values.

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Posted by Bill Poston at 2:20 PM on October 20, 2008 | Leave Feedback

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