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Main Author: Whitin, David J.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1992
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ450496
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  • Explore Mathematics through Children's Literature. Whitin, David J. Childrens Literature Educational Objectives Elementary School Mathematics Elementary Secondary Education Mathematics Instruction Problem Solving Teacher Associations Teaching Methods Word Problems (Mathematics) Considers children's literature as a tool for teaching mathematics. Ways that children's literature can help achieve the goals established by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics are discussed, and use of children's books to explore topics such as measurement, multiplication, estimation, and subtraction is examined. A bibliography of 41 recommended children's books is included. (MES)