Math Links: Teaching the NCTM 2000 Standards Through Children's Literature

Evans, Caroline W.; Leija, Anne; Falkner, Trina R.

ISBN 10: 1563087871 / ISBN 13: 9781563087875

Published by Libraries Unlimited, 2001

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Math Links: Teaching the NCTM 2000 Standards Through Children's Literature
• Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1563087871
• ISBN 13: 9781563087875
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

For everyone who loved the best-selling and critically acclaimed Math Through Children's Literature, now there's Math Links. Updated to reflect the NCTM 2000 standards, each of the 36 math lessons complements a picture book and introduces activities using calculators, manipulatives, computers, games, projects, performances, and problem-solving challenges. The direct instruction and discovery strategies are supported by assessment recommendations, extension activities, and software and literary resource lists. Activity adaptations take into consideration learning differences and disabilities.

About the Author

CAROLINE W. EVANS is a teacher at Estes Park Elementary School, Estes Park, Colorado. She has written for various educational publications.

ANNE J. LEIJA is a teacher at Estes Park Elementary School, Estes Park, Colorado.

TRINA R. FALKNER is a teacher, Temecula Valley Unified School District, California.