Grade
K

Same & Different: Snow People All Dressed Up

Look at the two pictures. What do you notice?

A: A snow person has a scarf with blue and yellow stripes. It has 9 rocks for a mouth, a carrot for a nose, and 2 rocks for eyes. It has 10 buttons, 6 red and 4 yellow, on its middle. B: A snow person has a scarf with red, blue and yellow stripes. It has 5 rocks for a mouth, a carrot for nose, and 2 rocks for eyes. It has 10 buttons, 5 red and 5 yellow, on its middle.
  1.  How are pictures A and B mathematically the same, and how are they different?
    • A and B are the same because… 
    • A and B are different because… 
  2. Make a third picture of a snow person. Explain how your picture is the same as pictures A and B, and how it is different.