![2nd Grader holding 1,000 craft sticks](/sites/park.nebo.edu/files/styles/large/public/2022-01/unnamed%20%281%29.jpg?itok=9bL-byb5)
![2nd grader showing off 1,000 stick bundle](/sites/park.nebo.edu/files/styles/large/public/2022-01/unnamed%20%282%29.jpg?itok=l_oHGrCi)
![2md Grader showing just how big 1,000 craft sticks are](/sites/park.nebo.edu/files/styles/large/public/2022-01/unnamed%20%283%29.jpg?itok=55f9MWpa)
![All three 2nd graders together with their final count of 1,080 craft sticks in one box.](/sites/park.nebo.edu/files/styles/large/public/2022-01/unnamed.jpg?itok=cRMt_FVA)
Can we count to 1000? Prove it! These 2nd graders helped Mrs. Moss count a box of 1000 craft sticks and it turns out there were 80 extra in the box auto make a grand total of 1,080! It also turns out that 1000 sticks are heavy and hard to hold, but we CAN DO HARD THINGS!
Attributions
Holly Moss