Volume + sweets = holiday learning fun!

A student assembles a gingerbread house in math class.

Learning is fun in fifth grade!

Before heading out for winter break, Susan Paultre’s students designed, constructed and then tasted mini-ginger bread houses.

The students’ rough draft sketches included measurements, which they calculated to complete a lesson in volume.

We bet their “work” was a delicious as it looked!


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