Posts Tagged ‘math in the real world’

Counting On Fall by Lizann Flatt; Illustrated by Ashley Barron

*Nonfiction picture book for preschool through 2nd grade (part of the Math In Nature series by Owl Kids Books) *Counting, Numbers, Math, and Fall as main topics *Rating: I am so happy that the publisher sent me Counting on Fall for review. This is one I’m going to be keeping myself and sharing with my [...]

November 5, 2012 in Books with Math Content, Elementary Educators, Flatt Lizann, Personal Connections, Picture Book, Preschool to 1st grade teachers, Sequence Practice, Shared Writing
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Wacky Wednesday: Math in the Real World and a Fun, Relaxing Contest

With all the holiday gatherings for lunch and dinner at restaurants, I have been noticing something about people and their real world math skills. Tipping is no easy math in the real world skill, it seems. People have all different ways they figure out how much to tip the wait staff for satisfactory service. I’ve [...]

December 16, 2009 in Books with Math Content, Elementary Educators, High School Teachers, Making Personal Connections, Wacky Wednesday
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