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Linking Literature to Mathematics. Presenter: Linda McDaniel 1 st Grade Teacher – Garfield Elementary. Just a Little Bit by: Ann Tompert. How literature impacts learning…. Student Engagement Natural Context and Connections Differentiation Integration of Subject Areas - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Presenter:
Linda McDaniel
1st Grade Teacher – Garfield Elementary
Linking Literature to Mathematics
Just a Little Bitby: Ann Tompert
How literature impacts learning…
Student EngagementNatural Context and
ConnectionsDifferentiationIntegration of Subject AreasFlexible Teaching PointsStudent Performance
Choosing books…
the obvious !
Choose books with…Accuracy
Information in the book is presented accurately and in a way that children can understand.
Visual/Verbal AppealStudents will find the book engaging and motivating.Creates an interest in the mathematical concept being
investigated.Connections
Allows students to build meaning and understanding; creating a personal connection to student’s daily lives.
AudienceBook can be used with a variety of age groups.
WOW FactorAllows the audience to take their learning to new heights.Books have unexpected, teachable moments.
The “Not So Obvious” books!
Hellwig, Monroe and Jacobs (2000)
Chrysanthemum by: Kevin Henkes
Using Math JournalsStudent PortfolioStory problems
Glued in journals Displayed on Smart Board
ExpectationsDemonstration of strategyNumber sentence Answer Label
Differentiation
Multiple Strategies
12 Ways To Get To 11by: Eve Merriam
Ch. 4 - Story/Math TalkCh. 9 – AssignmentCh. 12 – Journal Work/Sharing
Supplies
•Markers•Dice•Glue Sticks•Mats
Toolkits Manipulatives
•Two sided counters•Unifix cubes•Coin purses•Rulers•Place value blocks•Pattern blocks•Colored tiles•Calculators
The Smushy BusBy: Leslie Helakoski
Possibilities
…
•Addition
•Subtraction
•Multiplication
•Division
•Grouping
•Vocabulary
Assessment
Big & Littleby: Steve Jenkins
Questions, Comments, Thoughts…
References
Hellwig, S., E. E. Monroe and J.S. Jacobs. “Making informed choices: Selecting children’s trade books for mathematical instruction.” Teaching Children Mathematics 7 (November, 2000): 138-143.
Counting Crocodilesby: Judy Sierra
10 Fat Turkeysby: Tony Johnston