Using Children's Literature to Teach Problem Solving in Math: Addressing the Standards for Mathematical Practice in K-5

by Jeanne White

Learn how children's literature can help K-5 students see the real-life applications of mathematical concepts. This user-friendly book shows how to use stories to engage students in building critical reasoning, abstract thinking, and communication skills, all while helping students understand the relevance of math in their everyday lives. Each chapter is dedicated to one of the eight Standards for Mathematical Practice, and offers examples of children's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138694703
• ISBN13: 9781138694705
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 172 Pages