"If the owl flies away, how many stay for tea?" The children's eyes widened. This was subtraction in action. The Practice
A quick "finger gymnastics" session to wake up their brains. "If the owl flies away, how many stay for tea
Pulling the toys out one by one. One squirrel. Two rabbits. Three hedgehogs. Four foxes. And finally, the fifth guest—a tiny owl. "If the owl flies away