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We then got to work scooping out the insides of the pumpkin and sorting out the seeds.
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It was fun but messy work.
Then we had to count our seeds. Ms. Lirenman drew tens frames on our paper so it was pretty easy to count our seeds.
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In between our counting we also had to see if we could pick the string that matched the circumference of our pumpkin. Three groups could do it and four had a bit of trouble.
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In the end we ran out of time and didn't get to finish counting all of our seeds. It was still a great way to learn a little bit more about pumpkins and a whole lot more about math.