Learning in Motion: Teaching Language Arts and Math Through Movement - Softcover

Murray, Mary

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1600222293 ISBN 13: 9781600222290

Publisher: Carson Dellosa Pub Co Inc, 2007

Synopsis

Engage students in grade 2 while connecting physical activity, good health, and learning using Learning in Motion. Teach basic language arts and math skills with more than 40 activities that help students build physical and mental muscle. These age-appropriate activities cover reading, writing, speaking, listening, and math. The activities focus on reference materials, long and short vowels, synonyms and antonyms, comprehension, adjectives and adverbs, following two-step directions, mental math, addition, subtraction, multiplication, estimates, time, volume, congruent shapes, symmetry, and probability. These activities support NCTE and NCTM standards while developing flexibility, strength, and endurance. This 80-page book aligns with state, national, and Canadian provincial standards and includes a parent letter and instructions for creating easy-to-use, low-cost activity equipment.

About this title

About the Author

Mary Murray has a master’s degree in elementary education. During her 14-year elementary school teaching career, she made it a priority to integrate movement into her classroom activities. Mary has written over 25 educational books for teachers, parents,

From the Back Cover

Set students on a lifelong path of physical fitness and improve their academic performance with Learning in Motion! Have fun as you engage students in age-appropriate physical learning experiences while reinforcing basic language arts and math skills. Lea

Edition details

• Publisher: Carson Dellosa Pub Co Inc
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1600222293
• ISBN 13: 9781600222290
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 80