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Our Math Literacy journey continues with Read alouds. Click on the images below to listen to a math related topic. I'm glad you're here to be a part of my story.
(Books are updated Quarterly)
Read Aloud Choices
Bethany Barton introduces readers to the things (and people) that use math in amazing ways -- like music, and spacecraft, and even baking cookies! This isn't a how-to math book, it's a way to think differently about math as a necessary and cool part of our lives!
6 has a problem.
Everyone knows that 7 is always after him. Word on the street is that 7 ate 9. If that's true, 6's days are numbered. Lucky for him, Private I is on the case. But the facts just don't add up.
Kids love the humor and whimsical illustrations in the sassy stories in the Shapes trilogy. Great for talking about the attributes of different geometric shapes in a fun context.
How Long or How Wide? A Measuring Guide
A rhyming text filled with funny examples explains how to use and compare metric and U.S. customary units of length. Readers are also introduced to the tools they need to measure length―rulers, metersticks, and more.
Place Value
You had better not monkey around when it comes to place value. The monkeys in this book can tell you why!
Read Aloud Choices
When the Doorbell Rang
Each ring of the doorbell brings more friends to share cookies and introduces basic math concepts.
Linus the Minus
Welcome to Number Town, where math comes to life! Meet Linus the Minus, a quirky and mischievous character who absolutely loves subtraction. From cookies to balloons, Linus makes things disappear with a grin.
Pigs will be Pigs
follows a hungry pig family who want to eat out but discover they are out of money. To solve the problem, the pigs go on a money hunt around the house, finding coins and bills in beds, under carpets, and even in the washing machine, before finally heading to the Enchanted Enchilada restaurant
The Shape of Things
A square is just a square until it becomes a house in this clever book. A circle becomes a spinning ferris wheel, and when you add some string and a tail to a diamond shape, it becomes a kite flying high in the sky!
Last to Finish
A story about the Smartest Boy in Math Class
100th Day Disaster
Uh-Oh the teachers is in TROUBLE! It's the 100th day of school, and she miscounted!
follows a brother and sister locked in a comic standoff over pizza, juice, and cupcakes. Guided by a parent, their tug‑of‑war over treats turns into a lesson in fairness as they learn to split food—and even chores—into equal halves.
Sir Cumference and the Dragon of Pi
This math adventure is centered around a potion that changes Sir Cumference into a fire-breathing dragon
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