Our Neighborhood Food Drive (Extend the Counting Sequence)

Engaging story lines and relatable contexts assist readers in understanding the fundamentals of numbers and operations in base ten. Students will learn how to extend the count sequence and gain an understanding of place value in order to apply that understanding to addition and subtraction equations. Age-appropriate text and eye-catching visuals make these concepts easy to understand for beginning math students. Readers will follow a narrative of a neighborhood food drive, where collecting food for the needy becomes an opportunity to extend the counting sequence to 120. This volume satisfies CCSS Math Standard 1.NBT.A.1. This book should be paired with "The School Food Drive" (9781477721605) from the InfoMax Math Readers Program to provide the alternative point of view on the same topic.