Count on children's books to build number sense!
Math and reading go hand in hand, especially among young children who are new to both. If you're looking for a way to build number sense and reading skills at the very same time, rely on this indispensable resource. Using children's books as a springboard for learning, it provides 22 detailed lessons, all ready for immediate implementation.
The authors--one an internationally respected Mathematics professional development consultant, the other a language arts specialist--provides ideas and support to combine children's literature with meaningful mathematical learning experiences. The book includes:
22 interactive, research-based investigations with detailed instructional suggestions and problem-solving tasks
High-quality children's book selections
Reflection and discussion questions and prompts for both teachers and students
Children's work pages and formative assessment tools
An online facilitator's guide