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In Times Past
an eBook on CD
by Carol Hurst and Rebecca Otis

Integrating US History with Literature in Grades 3-8.

Enliven your US History curriculum!

Teach US History using great kids books.

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Picturing Math

Using Picture Books in the Math Curriculum, Prekindergarten through Second Grade.

by Carol Otis Hurst and Rebecca Otis. (SRA/McGraw Hill, 1996 Order through Amazon.com)

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.

To order call 1-800-843-8855. Item no. 0-02-687367-2. Call for pricing or check Amazon.com.

Table of Contents

Sample Chapters:

• Section 1: Individual Books
  • My Place in Space (Hirst)
  • Mud Flat Olympics (Stevenson)
• Section 3: Math Concept Categories
  • Patterns
  • Data Gathering
  • Computation

To order call 1-800-843-8855. Item no. 0-02-687367-2.