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Literature List

Developing Algebraic Thinking with Patterns and Data

Fourth Grade: Signs and Symbols

March 2006

Books similar to the following can be used with the lessons in the fourth grade kit.

Algebra Lessons

The Grapes of Math by Greg Tang

I Spy Two Eyes: Numbers in Art by Lucy Micklethwait

1, 2, 3 To the Zoo: A Counting Book by Eric Carle

Anno’s Mysterious Multiplying Jar by Masaichiro Anno

A Grain of Rice by Helena Clare Pittman

Data Analysis Lessons

Oh, Yuck: The Encyclopedia of Everything Nasty by Joy Mashoff

The Moon Book by Gail Gibbons

Great Moments in Baseball History by Matt Christopher

Is the Blue Whale the Biggest Thing There Is?

What’s Smaller Than a Pygmy Shrew? by Robert E. Wells