Synopses & Reviews
Engaging, meaningful activities that give kids lots of practice collecting and representing data! Kids create pictures that convey information about themselves while developing key math skills linked to the NCTM standards. Each glyph-making activity includes easy, step-by-step directions, glyph patterns, critical thinking questions, extension activities, and literature links. For use with Grades 1-3.
Synopsis
12 skill-building activities that motivate kids to collect, display, and use dataand connect to the nctm standards.
About the Author
Patricia Daly is currently a staff development teacher in Montgomery County Public Schools, Maryland. She also conducts early childhood mathematics workshops throughout the state. Patricia has 15 years of experience as a classroom teacher of grades 13. She is the co-author of Great Glyphs Around the Year (Scholastic). Patricia lives in Germantown, Maryland. Teresa Cornell has been teaching for twelve years and currently teaches first grade in Montgomery County, Maryland. She holds a Masters degree in reading as well as certification as a reading specialist. Teresa is the author of Math Riddles & Mini-Posters that Build Early Problem-Solving Skills and the co-author of the upcoming Follow-the-Directions Art Activities, both published by Scholastic. Teresa lives in Frederick, Maryland.