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This book provides easy-to-implement, literature-based activities that connect standards-based grades K-2 mathematics lessons with concepts derived from science, social studies, and the arts standards.  Presents a matrix of activities listing the literature used for each activity and the Mathematics concepts covered as well as concepts covered for the other content areas. Includes overviews of the children’s literature accompany each activity. Integrates National Content Standards (NCTM, NSES, NCSS, NAEA) within each activity that support standards-based instruction. Guides teachers to implement each activity and assess students’ learning successfully with step-by-step descriptions . Features reproducible worksheets for activities that require recording or written response, saving teachers time when incorporating an activity into lessons. Contains assessment tools and rubrics in the Appendix.

Table of Contents:
Introduction   Helpful Hints   Regarding Assessment   Chapter One: Literature-Based Mathematics and Science Activities The Mathematics-Science Connection   Matrix of Activities Activities featuring Number and Operations - Counting in the Garden and The Reason for a Flower - What Comes in 2’s, 3’s, & 4’s? and My Five Senses - Activities featuring Algebra - If You Give a Moose a Muffin and What if? - A Hippopotamusn’t and Other Animal Poems; Zoo-ology; and What Would You Do with a Tail Like This? - Activities featuring Geometry - Let’s Fly a Kite and The Cloud Book - Activities featuring Measurement - Dem Bones and The Skeleton Inside You - House for Birdie and Animals in Their Homes - Activities featuring Data Analysis and Probability  - The Earth and I; Where Does the Garbage Go?; and Recycle! A Handbook for Kids - Winter (The Seasons Series), Spring (The Seasons Series), Summer (The Seasons Series), Fall (The Seasons Series), and Sunshine Makes the Seasons - Activities featuring Connections - What Is a Scientist?   Chapter Two: Literature-Based Mathematics and Social Studies Activities The Mathematics-Social Studies Connection   Matrix of Activities Activities featuring Number and Operations - Moja Means One: Swahili Counting Book - Lunch Money and Other Poems about School, 26 Letters and 99 Cents, and Money: A Rich History - Activities featuring Algebra - Nine in One Grr! Grr! and Teaching with Folk Stories of the Hmong: An Activity Book - F Is for Flag and Red, White, and Blue: The Story of the American Flag - Activities featuring Geometry - Me on the Map and Where Do I Live? - Activities featuring Measurement - Nine O’Clock Lullaby - Activities featuring Data Analysis and Probability  - Month by Month a Year Goes Round and A Busy Year - If All the Seas Were One Sea - So You Want to Be President?, What Presidents Are Made Of, and First Pets: Presidential Best Friends - Activities featuring Connections - Who Uses This? and ABC of Jobs   Chapter Three: Literature-Based Mathematics and Visual Arts Activities The Mathematics-Visual Arts Connection   Matrix of Activities Activities featuring Number and Operations - I Spy Two Eyes: Numbers in Art and Museum 1 2 3 - How Many, How Much (a poem in A Light in the Attic); More, Fewer, Less; and A Child’s Book of Art - Activities featuring Algebra - 12 Ways to Get to Eleven and Math-terpieces - Follow the Line and Henri Matisse (Getting to Know the World’s Greatest Artists Series) - Activities featuring Geometry - When a Line Bends…A Shape Begins and Coyote Places the Stars  - Rectangles (City Shapes Series), Squares (City Shapes Series), and Mondrian (Great Modern Masters Series)  - I Spy Shapes in Art - The Butterfly Counting Book - Activities featuring Measurement - The Best Bug Parade and Baby Einstein: The ABCs of Art - Activities featuring Data Analysis and Probability  - A Closet Full of Shoes (a poem in Falling Up) and Joan Miro (Famous Artists Series)   Assessment Resources References   Children’s Literature References   Instructional Resources References   Research References   Appendix — Assessment Tools and Rubrics

About the Author :
Robin Ward is a ten-year mathematics educator who has presented locally and nationally on improving mathematics pedagogy. She developed web-based materials for NASA, teaches integrated math-art classes to students in grades Pre-K-8, and offers professional development workshops for mathematics teachers. Robin is the Associate Director for Curriculum Integration at the Rice University School Mathematics Project and is the author ofNumeracy and Literacy: Teaching K-8 Mathematics Using Children's Literature. 


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780205530403
  • Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
  • Publisher Imprint: Pearson
  • Height: 278 mm
  • No of Pages: 240
  • Weight: 550 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0205530400
  • Publisher Date: 18 Feb 2008
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Spine Width: 13 mm
  • Width: 216 mm


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