Description
Book 1: Foundation to Year 1
Dr Paul Swan, Sheila Griffin, Linda Marshall, Kristin Humphreys
Children’s story books are a fantastic tool in every early childhood teacher’s toolbox. This book takes 12 of the most popular story books for the Foundation – Year 1 age range and provides a number of mathematical activities for students to do based off the story book; for example investigating patterns in Lynley Dodd’s Hairy Maclary from Donaldson’s Dairy. The book includes copiable resources to make using the activities a breeze. Each story book is given multiple mathematical activity options.
Includes 6 extra pages of Assessment Opportunities
Titles covered:
Foundation:
- One More Sheep by Mij Kelly
- Have You Seen My Dragon? by Steve Light
- One Duck Stuck by Phyllis Root
- Handa’s Hen by Eileen Browne
- Hairy Maclary from Donaldson’s Dairy by Lynley Dodd
- Say Zoop! by Herve Tullet
Year 1:
- We’re Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen
- Beep Beep, Vroom Vroom! by Stuart J. Murphy
- Monkey Puzzle by Julia Donaldson
- 12 Ways to Get 11 by Eve Merriam
- Dear Zoo by Rod Campbell
- Sing Me the Summer by Jane Godwin
We also list other books we think are great for these year levels
Search terms: Children’s literature, picture book
