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Gingerbread men are just like us—they're unique! Discover how many combinations are possible when constructing a gingerbread man with several choices for shapes and colors of eyes, noses, and buttons.
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Instructional Ideas
- Assign the activity for learners to complete on their own tablets or computers as homework
- Have groups estimate how many combinations they believe are possible before completing the exercise
- Provide the gingerbread man supplies for class members to create their favorite combination
Classroom Considerations
- Interactive website has sound; supply learners with headphones or have them turn the sound off
- Includes the URL for the website, though the activity can be completed using just the list of supplies
- Does not include an answer key or suggested responses
Pros
- Activity is fun and engaging for learners of all levels
- Encourages math skills and collaborative learning
Cons
- None