Parents
Jayden's Rescue (Revisited)
I had the wonderful opportunity to be a guest reader in Mrs. DeGroot’s grade 5-6…
Primary Math Ideas & Problems
12 Days of Christmas: Canadian Style
If you are looking for a great Christmas-themed book for the young (or young at…
Parents
Hat Tricks: Logical Thinking with Shadowchild
Anno’s Hat Tricks (by Akihiro Nozaki and Mitsumasa Anno) is a wonderful way to introduce…
Primary Math Ideas & Problems
Bean Thirteen — a Lesson in "Fair-Sharing"
One of my recent purchases was the delightful book Bean Thirteen by Matthew McElligott. The…
Parents
Books! Books! Books! The Literature Connection (part 2)
It seemed appropriate to follow up the last post with some more of my favourites.…
Primary Math Ideas & Problems
Books! Books! Books! The Literature Connection
Recently the Literacy Support Teacher in our district and I (the Numeracy Support Teacher) joined…
Middle School/Secondary School Math
Fibonacci Numbers: A Fascinating Sequence
I was recently given the gift of this delightful interactive book written by Emily Gravett.…
Primary Math Ideas & Problems
"Each Orange Had 8 Slices": Exploring Multiplication
This is a great book to help students develop an understanding of multiplication. It is…
Parents
Math Saves the Queen: Jayden's Rescue
Jayden’s Rescue (Vladimir Tumanov, Scholastic Books, 2002) is the delightful story of three children who…
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