Read Aloud Math Books

Sometimes teachers incorporate some social studies ideas but rarely does math get to be front and center.

Read aloud math books. Read aloud time is typically dedicated to building reading comprehension. For details on our money unit in the classroom check out. Adults who use math on a daily basis also need to be strong fluent readers.

Below are some of our favorite math read alouds. Although it may seem odd to be reading during math time i am a huge advocate for integrating subject areas as much as possible in my classroom. Why you might want to add math read alouds to your day.

Even my older students thrive with read alouds. The very hungry caterpillar new york. In today s episode the read aloud revival team is talking about delighting and learning math together through great read alouds.

Math read alouds are a visual way to show math concepts and the stories get kids excited about math. Kids of all ages love good stories. Books shelved as math read alouds.

In this episode you ll hear. But you ve asked for books that will enrich and enliven math for your kids and we took on the challenge. Reading these books aloud during a mini lesson can initiate a number conversation that translates to the teacher table as students are asked to show different ways to represent a single number.

These are just a few of the benefits of math read alouds. One of the best ways to introduce a new math concept or math skill is by using books. Throughout each page in these books students are able to identify numbers and show different ways they are made 10 peas 2 shoelaces 6 bears etc.