This Week's Strategies: Literature Connections—Across the Grades

Add and Subtract with Concrete Objects: In this clip, Marilyn Fetter suggests literature and modeling activities for students to help solidify early experiences with adding and subtracting.

Professional Development Tip: Literature provides especially effective instruction and connections for auditory learners.

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  • Clip 1: Add and Subtract with Concrete Objects

    In this clip, Marilyn Fetter suggests literature and modeling activities for students to help solidify early experiences with adding and subtracting.
  • Clip 2: Literature Connections

    In this clip, students hear about and see various shapes in a book read by their teacher.
  • Clip 3: Graphing Linear Functions

    In this clip, Mary Esther Reynosa provides instructional, literature, and game examples that build necessary skills for graphing linear functions on a coordinate grid.
  • Clip 4: Rate and Measurement Problems

    In this clip, Mary Esther Reynosa makes literature and activity suggestions to help students visualize rate and measurement problems.

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