Number & Operations

• Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday by Judith Viorst, ISBN: 0689711999
  • Using “Alexander Who Used to be Rich Last Sunday”
• Counting on Frank by Rod Clement, ISBN: 039570393X
  • Using “Counting on Frank”
  • Countdown Activity: Using “Counting on Frank”
• G is for Googol: A Math Alphabet Book by David Schwartz & Marissa Moss, ISBN: 1883672589
  • Using “G is for Googol”
• Nine O’Clock Lullaby by Marilyn Singer, ISBN: 0064433196
  • Exploring Time Zones: Part 1
  • Exploring Time Zones: Part 2
  • Using “Nine O’Clock Lullaby”
  • Writing a Time Zone Book
• Sea Squares by Joy Hulme & Carol Schwartz, ISBN: 1562825208
  • “Sea Squares”: Extending Literature
  • Countdown Activity: Using “Sea Squares”
  • Using “Sea Squares”
  • “Sea Squares”: Writing Samples

Algebra

• The King’s Chessboard by David Birch, pictures by Devis Grebu, ISBN: 0803703651
  • Countdown Activity: Using “The King’s Chessboard”
  • Extending “The King’s Chessboard”: Part 1
  • Extending “The King’s Chessboard”: Part 2
  • Using “The King’s Chessboard”
• How Much is a Million? by David Schwartz & Steven Kellogg, ISBN: 0590339664
  • Using “How Much is a Million?”: Part 1
  • Using “How Much is a Million?”: Part 2
  • Using “How Much is a Million?”: Part 3

Geometry

• Sir Cumference and the First Round Table: A Math Adventure by Cindy Neuschwander & Wayne Geehan, ISBN: 1570911525
  • Illustrating Circle Vocabulary on the Computer

Measurement

• The Librarian of Basra by Jeanette Winter, ISBN: 0152054456
  • Countdown Challenge “The Librarian of Basra”
  • Using “The Librarian of Basra”
• Sir Cumference and the Great Knight of Angleland by Cindy Neuschwander, ISBN: 157091169X
  • Using “Sir Cumference and the Great Knight of Angleland”
• Spaghetti & Meatballs by Marilyn Burns, ISBN: 0590944592
  • Using “Spaghetti & Meatballs”: Part 1
  • Using “Spaghetti & Meatballs”: Part 2
• What´s Faster Than a Speeding Cheetah? by Robert E. Wells, ISBN: 0807522805
  • Extending Literature: “What’s Faster Than a Speeding Cheetah?”
  • Using Literature: “What’s Faster Than a Speeding Cheetah?”

Data Analysis & Probability

• Tiger Math: Learning to Graph from a Baby Tiger by Anne Whitehead Nagda & Cindy Bickel, ISBN: 080507161X
  • Using Literature: “Tiger Math: Learning to Graph from a Baby Tiger”