{"id":5856,"date":"2013-01-23T17:08:15","date_gmt":"2013-01-23T22:08:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/?p=5856"},"modified":"2013-01-23T17:08:15","modified_gmt":"2013-01-23T22:08:15","slug":"friendly-numbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/2013\/01\/23\/friendly-numbers\/","title":{"rendered":"Friendly Numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Math Workshop, we have been asking the kids to challenge themselves with larger numbers.\u00a0 Today we talked about breaking apart numbers into smaller groups.\u00a0 This is called friendly numbers.\u00a0 For example, if you are adding 50 plus 15\u00a0 you can break apart the larger number to make it easier (or more friendly) to solve.\u00a0 50 could turn into five groups of 10!\u00a0 All of the sudden the problem seems much more approachable.\u00a0 Townes used friendly numbers to solve his math problem today.\u00a0 He shared it with the class.\u00a0 Check out the picture below of him sharing his mathematical knowledge!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/files\/2013\/01\/IMG_2493.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5857\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/files\/2013\/01\/IMG_2493-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/files\/2013\/01\/IMG_2493-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/files\/2013\/01\/IMG_2493-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/files\/2013\/01\/IMG_2493.jpg 1066w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Math Workshop, we have been asking the kids to challenge themselves with larger numbers.\u00a0 Today we talked about breaking apart numbers into smaller groups.\u00a0 This is called friendly numbers.\u00a0 For example, if you are adding 50 plus 15\u00a0 you can break apart the larger number to make it easier (or more friendly) to solve.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":619,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[110064,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-clark","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/619"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5856"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5858,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5856\/revisions\/5858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/school60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}