Numbers and Stories

Numbers and Stories

Janes, Rita C.
Strong, Elizabeth L.

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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 INDICE: PrefaceAcknowledgmentsPublisher's AcknowledgmentsAbout the AuthorsI. Here's the Story: Fundamental Components for Developing Number Sense Using Children's Literature1. The Young Child and Mathematics Why Mathematics for Young Children? Learning Mathematics in the Early Years2. The Learning Environment Features of the Learning Environment Summary3. Why Integrate Children's Literature and Mathematics? Children's Literature and Learning Mathematics Reasons for Integrating Children's Literature and Mathematics Summary4. Essential Features of the Investigations Design of Investigations The Context Important Mathematics Supporting Children's Learning Summary5. Design of the Investigations Stages of Investigations The Six Stages SummaryII. Children's Literature and Number Sense InvestigationsUnit 1: Counting and Cardinality Cardinal Numbers One to Ten - The Water Hole (Graeme Base) Subitizing - Olly and Me: 1 2 3 (Shirley Hughes) Counting On - Mouse Count (Ellen Stoll Walsh) Counting to Find How Many - How Many Snails? A Counting Book (Paul Giganti Jr.) Counting Backwards - Ten Little Fish (Audrey Wood)Unit 2: Whole Number and Operations Relationships Comparing Quantities and Numbers - One Big Building: A Counting Book About Construction (Michael Dahl) Comparing Numbers - How Many Snails? A Counting Book (Paul Giganti Jr.) Numbers That Make 10 - Ten Flashing Fireflies (Philemon Sturges) Odd and Even Numbers - 365 Penguins (Jean-Luc Fromental) Skip Counting by 2s, 5s, and 10s - Two Ways to Count to Ten: A Liberian Folktale (Ruby Dee) Doubling Numbers - Minnie's Diner: A Multiplying Menu (Dayle Ann Conrad) Equal Groups - How Do You Count a Dozen Ducklings? (Sean Chae)Unit 3: Operations and Algebraic Thinking Equality and Equations - Balancing Act (Ellen Stoll Walsh) and Equal Shmequal (Virginia Kroll) Decomposing Numbers/Word Problems - Quack and Count (Keith Baker) Add Within 20 - The Tub People (Pam Conrad) Subtraction Within 20/Word Problems - What's the Difference? An Endangered Animal Subtraction Story (Suzanne Slade) Add Two or More Addends - The Twelve Days of Summer (Jan Andrews)Unit 4: Operations Within 100 and Place Value Representing Numbers to 100/Addition and Subtraction - One is a Snail, Ten Is a Crab: A Counting by Feet Book (April Pulley Sayre & Jeff Sayre) Addition and Subtraction Within 100/Word Problems - The Centipede's 100 Shoes (Tony Ross) Numbers 10 to 19/Place Value - Let's Count (Tana Hoban) Numbers 20 to 100/Place Value - Let's Count (Tana Hoban)Appendices Appendix A (1-4) - Unit 1: Counting and Cardinality Appendix B (1-12) - Unit 2: Whole Number and Operations Relationships Appendix C (1-5) - Unit 3: Operations and Algebraic Thinking Appendix D (1-8) - Unit 4: Operations Within 100/Place Value Appendix E (1-2) - Duplicated Appendices Appendix F - Learning Expectations Correlation ChartReferencesBibliography of Children's Literature for the InvestigationsIndex

  • ISBN: 978-1-4833-3094-5
  • Editorial: Corwin
  • Encuadernacion: Rústica
  • Páginas: 224
  • Fecha Publicación: 30/06/2014
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
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