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Captain Invincible and the Space Shapes
Colin and Lee, Carrot and Pea
by Morag Hood
Lee and Colin are friends. Colin isn’t like Lee. They’re great at doing different things which is just the way they like it.
Mathematical topics to explore with this book: three-dimensional shapes, classification, spatial awareness, comparison, engineering
Resources for Colin and Lee, Carrot and Pea:
Full Book Review (English)
Descubriendo las matemáticas: Guía del libro (español)
Activities for Colin and Lee, Carrot and Pea:
Ramp and Roll (English)
A rodar por la rampa (español)
What Rolls? (English)
¿Qué rueda? (español)
Balls and Ramps (English)
(español)
A Rube Goldberg Machine (English)
Una máquina de Rube Goldberg (español)
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