The Giant Encyclopedia of Math Activitites: Over 600 Activities Created by Teachers for Teachers - Paperback

by Kathy Charner (Author)

Organized by curriculum area or time of day, each activity is complete with math concepts, materials needed, and step-by-step instructions. Math is the new focus in early childhood education, and the easy-to-use math concept index is a fabulous feature for teachers so they can easily find appropriate activities for the children they teach. Loved by children because they're fun, and teachers because they are developmentally appropriate, the activities in The GIANT Encyclopedia of Math Activities will captivate children's imaginations and create wonderful opportunities for learning and fun.

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Organized by curriculum area or time of day, each activity is complete with math concepts, materials needed, and step-by-step instructions. Math is the new focus in early childhood education, and the easy-to-use math concept index is a fabulous feature for teachers so they can easily find appropriate activities for the children they teach. Loved by children because they're fun, and teachers because they are developmentally appropriate, the activities in The GIANT Encyclopedia of Math Activities will captivate children's imaginations and create wonderful opportunities for learning and fun.

Chapters Include:

• Anytime Ideas
• Art
• Blocks
• Dramatic Play
• Fine Motor
• Fingerplays, Songs, & Poems
• Games
• General Tips
• Group or Circle Time
• Language & Literacy
• Music & Movement
• Outdoor Play
• Sand & Water Table
• Science
• Sensory
• Snack & Cooking
• Transitions
• Working with Families

Author Biography

Kathy Charner has been with Gryphon House for over 15 years and has served as Editor-in-Chief. She is the editor of several books including "The GIANT Series" and the "Learn Every Day" series.