Here are a few suggestions of books for bedtime reading that have a mathematics theme. Some ideas for activities to accompany these books are also given. By simply reading these books, parents and teachers can introduce, support or review their children's understanding of fundamental mathematics concepts in a fun and engaging manner. This particular entry pertains to books a
bout GRAPHING from the Data Management and Probability strand.Strega Nona by Tomie de Paola Activities Graph pasta
Pancakes, Pancakes by Eric Carle Activities Would you rather have pancakes or waffles?
The Doorbell Rang by Pat Hutchins Activities Favorite cookie
The Big Block of Chocolate by Janet Redhead Activities Favorite candy bar
Bread and Jam for Frances by Russell Hoban Activities Favorite jam or jelly
Peanut Butter by Natalie Westcott Activities Do you prefer creamy or crunchy peanut butter?
How Pizza Came to Queens by Dayal Khalsa Activities Favorite pizza topping
Caps for Sale by Esphr Slobdinka Activities Graph color of caps
The Big Red Barn by Margaret Wise Brown Activities Graph farm animals - feather/fur, swim/walk, four legs/two legs
Some of the books and activities on this list can be found at http://www.lindaslearninglinks.com/MathLiterature.html
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