Mathematics from Children's Literature.

Tischler, Rosamond Welchman

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ERIC Number: EJ366598

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1988

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Mathematics from Children's Literature.

Tischler, Rosamond Welchman

Arithmetic Teacher, v35 n6 p42-47 Feb 1988

Suggests that the mathematics curriculum for young children can grow from children's literature. Examples given encourage children to use a variety of thinking skills including classifying, forming hypotheses, selecting strategies, and creating problems. (PK)

Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Class Activities, Computation, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Curriculum, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Number Concepts, Problem Solving

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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