https://earlymathcounts.org/using-childrens-literature-to-reinforce-geometry/ Laying the foundation for a lifetime of achievement Mon, 30 Dec 2019 22:58:42 +0000 hourly 1 https://earlymathcounts.org/using-childrens-literature-to-reinforce-geometry/#comment-4949 Wed, 30 Jan 2019 17:18:15 +0000 http://www.mathathome.org/blog1/?p=3925#comment-4949 I love extending the learning to having them find shapes at home and reporting back at school what they found at home.

]]> https://earlymathcounts.org/using-childrens-literature-to-reinforce-geometry/#comment-1500 Sun, 04 Feb 2018 18:16:57 +0000 http://www.mathathome.org/blog1/?p=3925#comment-1500 every day furniture , pictures, books, calendars, reveal shapes to discover for the preschooler
in every day environments.

]]> https://earlymathcounts.org/using-childrens-literature-to-reinforce-geometry/#comment-747 Fri, 14 Apr 2017 15:53:27 +0000 http://www.mathathome.org/blog1/?p=3925#comment-747 Making use of stories and then the blocks is a great idea.

]]> https://earlymathcounts.org/using-childrens-literature-to-reinforce-geometry/#comment-746 Tue, 11 Apr 2017 21:51:44 +0000 http://www.mathathome.org/blog1/?p=3925#comment-746 It is meaningful for the children to hear and see stories about shapes to help them discover how they can be used make and construct other objects. I enjoy how the teacher has reinforced geometry through vocabulary building.

]]> https://earlymathcounts.org/using-childrens-literature-to-reinforce-geometry/#comment-745 Sun, 19 Mar 2017 18:04:35 +0000 http://www.mathathome.org/blog1/?p=3925#comment-745 I love that the teacher sat down with the children and used blocks and discussed the different attributes of the shapes while the children were trying to build a tower. It is really important that children are learning through their play.

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