Developing Mathematical Literacy Through Adolescent Literature
- ISBN-10
- 1475861540
- ISBN-13
- 9781475861549
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 235
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2022-01-15
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Authors
- Paula Greathouse, Holly Anthony
Description
Students are offered opportunities to explore multiple mathematical topics such as probabilities, statistics, linear equations, integers, and sequencing, as well as algebra, pre-calculus and calculus concepts through literature. As students develop mathematical literacy, they will also explore literary elements such as characterization, setting, and conflict.
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