Literature and Mathematics in Preschool and Primary: The Right Connection.

Whitin, David J.

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Publication Date: 1994

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Literature and Mathematics in Preschool and Primary: The Right Connection.

Whitin, David J.

Young Children, v49 n2 p4-11 Jan 1994

Suggests ways that children's literature can be used to extend mathematical thinking to daily life and events in the preschool and primary grades classroom. Discusses books pertaining to such events as the calendar, celebrating birthdays, the daily schedule, taking attendance, and the lunch menu. (BB)

Descriptors: Attendance, Books, Childrens Literature, Computation, Elementary School Students, Mathematical Applications, Place Value, Preschool Children, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Scheduling, Teacher Role, Teaching Guides, Time Perspective

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Reference Materials - Bibliographies; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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