Showing posts with label math. Show all posts
Showing posts with label math. Show all posts

Sunday, March 10, 2013

Reading Math

Integrating literacy and math can be more challenging than other subjects but thanks to many creative authors it is no longer the case. More and more children's books are being published to illustrate math concepts. Check out this up to date list of math books for kids.


Monday, February 11, 2013

Instructional videos

Here are some instructional videos that I wish I used when teaching new concepts. These are all part of the fourth grade curriculum! (depending on how you use them!)

Math:
Elapsed time

Equivalent fractions (song-auditory learners)


Equivalent fractions (Cartoon- visual learners)


Place Value Song


Place Value Rap by 4th graders



Science:
water cycle


Water cycle rap (a little more advanced)


Bill Nye- water cycle


Magnetism 


Exploring habitats


Electricity safety


Bill Nye- Earths Crust


Bill Nye- storms


Bill Nye-electrical Circuits


Social Studies:

Hurricane Katrina


Hurricane Destruction (National Geographic)


Tornadoes 101 (National Geographic)


Tornado


Southeast (Britannica)


Eastern Woodland Indians


More Eastern Woodland Indians