Picture Book Math CD

Available on CD for $29.95. 2nd Edition, Rebecca Otis, 2005. ISBN 0974850926.

As an eBook on CD you can view this book on your computer screen, search for topics or books or skills. Print out the section you want (or the whole book) and use it immediately in the classroom.

Print out booklists for the school librarian or to purchase.

Grab a lesson idea and immediately find other related sections of the eBook.

See the Table of Contents.

Sample Chapters:

Introduction.

Computation through Picture Books.

Using the picture book My Place In Space in the math curriculum

Using the picture book The Man Who Walked Between the Towers in the math curriculum

Enliven and enrich your Mathematics curriculum.

Now available on CD, the second edition of a classroom essential.

Use picture books to teach computation, data gathering, estimation, fractions and more.

This book for teachers contains some of our favorite picture books with a wealth of ideas for ways to integrate them with your math curriculum. In the first section we take 50 picture books and provide a short summary and activities for various age levels and math concepts. Section two is a chart listing 211 picture books indicating which of 14 different math concepts they can best be used with. In the last section we address twelve math concepts in depth providing activities which strengthen these concepts which can be used with many different picture books. 152 pages.

Some of the classroom activities from Picture Book Math were selected in 2009 for inclusion in the California Mathematics Council's yearly Special Edition of the publication California ComMuniCator Mathematics.