Tagged as: Room on the Broom
Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler
In Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, a witch and her cat are flying on a broomstick when the witch loses her hat, and then her bow, and finally her wand. Three animals help them find the missing items, and in return they want a ride on the broom. The question then becomes, is there room on the broom for so many?
Series: Book Ideas
Make Room for Halloween Math
October 13, 2015
Have some Halloween fun with the witch’s tale Room on the Broom. In this lively story by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, a witch makes room for her animal friends to ride on her broomstick… until there’s one too many animals, and the broom snaps in two. The central question of this book – Is there room on the broom for me? – is a mathematical one.
- Topic: Number Sense, Number Operations
- Age/Grade Level: 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade
- Tags Animals, Seasonal, Place Value, Holiday, Books, Room on the Broom, Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler
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