Math Central Gr. A picture book based on a Philippine folktale that can be connected to fractions and measurement. Rhyming text invites children to search for squares, circles, and other shapes in the pictures. This description of a variety of signs allows readers to identify different shapes.
Readers find circles and squares in trucks, boats, houses, and other familiar objects.
A spirited girl dances her way among rectangles, triangles, circles, and squares. Readers search photographs for the circles, squares, triangles, and other shapes found in everyday objects. A boy and a girl discover halves, thirds, and fourths as they divide bananas, pizza, and strawberry pie. As a brother and sister fight over pizza and cookies, readers are introduced to the concept of halves. This resource helps teachers access and use children's books in the classroom for mathematical learning.