Filled to Capacity is a delightful story about the units of capacity characters and a party that they are planning. This story will help children become familiar with measurable attributes of customary units of capacity measurement.
Filled to Capacity is a delightful story about the units of capacity characters and a party that they are planning. The entertaining characters are; Gallon Gail, the Quarts Cousins, the Pint Pals, the Crazy Cups, and the little Ounces. They have a problem when it is time to start the sleepover and all the units will not fit into Gallon Gail. Join Gallon Gail and the other units as they try to discover a way to solve the problem so that they can all fit into Gallon Gail for the sleepover party. This story will help children become familiar with measurable attributes of customary units of capacity measurement. (National Math Standard: NM-MEA.PK-2.1 and NM-MEA.3-5.1) Written by an Elementary School Teacher, this book is perfect for teaching elementary school-aged children this important math concept while entertaining them at the same time. A measurement chart and no-baking children’s recipe is provided at the end of the book.
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This is an amazing children’s book. The characters are fabulous, as is the plot. I am impressed with the author’s imagination, writing skills, and storytelling ability. Readers will truly love this material
Edie Batstone's first book of colourful picture poems invites us to jump into a child's world of wonder and possibility, just as a child jumps into a puddle - knowing only that it seems like a good idea at the time! Join her on this journey of disco
