Math Through Children's Literature
by Braddon, Kathryn L.; Hall, Nancy J.; Taylor, DaleFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1993-02-15
Publisher(s): Teacher Ideas Pr
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Summary
Use children's literature as a springboard to successful mathematical literacy. This best-seller contains summaries of books, each related to the NCTM Standards, that will help children gain familiarity with and an understanding of mathematical concepts.
Author Biography
KATHRYN L. BRADDON, a former library media specialist, is a teacher, writer, and workshop leader based in Canandaigua, New York.NANCY J. HALL taught preschool through college for 14 years and is currently an educational consultant in gifted education in central Pennsylvania.DALE TAYLOR, Elementary Principal/K12 Curriculum Director, East Grand Forks Public Schools, East Grand Forks, Minnesota, and Associate Professor at the University of North Dakota, worked in an advisory capacity on the NCTM Standards.
Table of Contents
| Preface | |
| Acknowledgments | |
| How to Use This Book | |
| The Mathematics Curriculum | |
| An Overview of Mathematics Education | p. 1 |
| The Process Components | |
| An Overview of Math Standards 1 Through 5 | p. 7 |
| The Content Components | |
| Standard 6: Number Sense and Numeration | p. 11 |
| Standard 7: Concepts of Whole-Number Operations and Standard 8: Whole-Number Computation | p. 38 |
| Standard 9: Geometry and Spatial Sense | p. 63 |
| Standard 10: Measurement | p. 97 |
| Standard 11: Statistics and Probability | p. 124 |
| Standard 12: Fractions and Decimals | p. 148 |
| Standard 13: Patterns and Relationships | p. 175 |
| Appendix - Traditional Patterns of Teaching Mathematics with Changes Suggested by the NCTM Standards | p. 201 |
| Index | p. 211 |
| About the Authors | p. 218 |
| Table of Contents provided by Blackwell. All Rights Reserved. |
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