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Literature Links: Geometry
Here are books that are aligned with NCTM geometry standards:
- A Duck So Small
- Go, Dog. Go!
- Apollo
- Shapes, Shapes, Shapes
- Danny and the Dinosaur
- From Simple Shapes to Geometry
- In My World
As always, you can view the entire literature library here.
Geometry All Around
Geometry is everywhere. Try to incorporate real life examples of geometric shapes into your lessons. Here’s how to easily show your class some great photos:
- Visit Flickr‘s advanced search at http://www.flickr.com/search/advanced.
- Scroll down, and click on “
- Type in a keyword and run a search.
- Sort by “Most relevant” or “Most interesting.”
- Click the Slideshow button in the top right corner.
Here is an example of a slideshow, taken from an amazing minimalist photographer Zel Nunes:
Midterm Study Guide
Review the following information for the midterm: the processing strands, the content strands, components of numbers and operations, algebra, and geometry, assessment principles, 5 research models, strategies to use with English language learners, 2-D and 3-D shapes, vocabulary – (one-to-one correspondence, subitize, cardinality, compose, decompose, visualize, spatial sense, transform, estimate).
You can review the NCTM standards using this presentation. The standard is given, and the content-area strand is given on the following slide:
Storybook Sharing
Here are the math literature books you shared: