Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Library Books That Teach Kindergarten Math

I was going through some old math work books I found at Mtn. Mission (sort of like Goodwill) and noticed that each section had library suggestions to go along with unit in the book. What a great thing for them to include! So, I thought I'd share those suggestions with you. This list in particular is from a kindergarten math workbook. 

Sorting and Classifying
Exactly the Opposite by Tana Hoban
How Many Snails by Paul Giganti
Is It Red? Is It Yellow? Is It Blue? by Tana Hoban

Patterns and Movement
Math Counts: Patterns by Henry Pluckrose
One, Two, Three, Jump! by Penelope Lively

Matching and Counting
One Duck, Another Duck by Charolette Pomerantz
Just Enough Carrots by Stuart J. Murphy
One Duck Stuck by Phyllis Root

Numbers 0-5 and Graphing
The Right Number of Elephants by Jeff Sheppard
Ten Black Dots by Donald Crews
Who's Counting by Nancy Tafuri

Numbers 6-10
Count with Maisy by Lucy Cousins
1,2,3 to the Zoo by Eric Carle
Barn Cats by Carol P. Saul

Geometry and Equal Parts
Sea Shapes by Suse MacDonald
What is Round by Rebecca Kai-Dotlich
Color Zoo by Lois Ehlert

Numbers 10-30
One Potato by Diana Pomeroy
Count! by Denise Fleming
Hundredth Day Worries by Margery Cuyler

Money
Benny's Pennies by Pat Brisson
26 Letters and 99 Cents by Tana Hoban
Jelly Beans for Sale by Bruce McMillan

Measurements
The Long and Short of It by Cheryl Nathan and Lisa McCourt
Inch by Inch by Leo Lionni
Twice My Size by Adrian Mitchell

Time
I Need a Lunch Box by Jeannette Caines
Seven Blind Mice by Ed Young
Bear Child's Book of Hours by Anne F. Rockwell

Exploring Addition
The Crayon Counting Book by Pam Munoz Ryan and Jerry Pallotta
What! Cried Granny by Kate Lum

Exploring Subtraction
Ten Little Mice by Joyce Dunbar
Elevator Magic by Stuart J. Murphy

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