Exploring mathematics through literature : articles and lessons for prekindergarten through grade 8 - Thiessen, Diane (Reston, VA : National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 2004)
Mathematics is something good! / Diane Cradick Oppedal -- Going beyond ten black dots / Susan Weinberg -- Exploring estimation through children's literature / David J. Whitin -- Mathematics and poetry : problem solving in context / Frances R. Curcio, Myra Zarnowski, and Susan Vigliarolo -- Amanda Bean and the gator girls : writing and solving multiplication stories / Maryann S. Wickett -- A remainder of one : exploring partitive division / Patricia Seray Moyer -- Critical thinking during the December holidays / Annette Raphel -- Popping up number sense / Lindy Hopkins -- Connecting literature, language, and fractions / Betty Conaway and Ruby Bostick Midkiff -- Literature and algebraic reasoning / Cheryl A. Lubinski and Albert D. Otto -- Exploring algebraic patterns through literature / Richard A. Austin and Denisse R. Thompson -- The most important thing is... / Myrna Bertheau -- An old tale with a new turn-- and flip and slide / Pat Mergerm -- Pablo's tree : mathematics in a different light / Maryann Wickett -- Using literature to investigate transformations / Jacqueline Harris -- Adventures with Sir Cumference : standard shapes and nonstandard units / Betty B. Long and Deborah A. Crocker -- Geometry projects linking mathematics, literacy, arts, and technology / Catherine Little -- Exploring measurement through literature / Cheryl A. Lubinski and Diane thiessen -- How do you measure a dad? / Kathy Kubota-Zarivnij -- Students use their bodies to measure animals / Eunice Hendrix-Martin -- Measuring up with The principal's new clothes / Maryann S. Wickett -- Incredible comparisons : experiences with data collection / Vicki L. Oleson -- Scrumptious activities in the stew / Sally Schneider -- Investigating probability and patterns with The thirteen days of Halloween / Maryann Wickett -- Socrates and the three little pigs : connecting patterns, counting trees, and probability / Denisse R. Thompson and Richard A. Austin -- From The giver to The twenty-one balloons : explorations with probability / Ann Lawrence -- Dumpling soup : exploring kitchens, cultures, and mathematics / Nancy L. Smith, Carolyn Babione, and Beverly Johns Vick -- Telling tales : creating graphs using multicultural literature / Karen S. Karp -- Feisty females : using children's literature with strong female characters / Karen Karp ... [et al.] -- On the road with Cholo, Vato, and Pano / Frederick L. Silverman ... [et al.].
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Keywords: Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Primary); Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Elementary)