Reading and writing are tools students can use to better understand math concepts. Using children's literature texts as a way to introduce math concepts and vocabulary is one way to do this.
Another great way to integrate more literacy is through the use of math notebooks. Here are a few great resources you can use when beginning to use math notebooks.
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Related Readings:
Hellwig, S. J., Monroe, E. E., & Jacobs, J. S. (2000). Making informed choices: Selecting children's trade books for mathematics instruction. Teaching Children Mathematics,7(3), 138-143.
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