 
Cross-Curricular | Arts & Crafts | Language Arts | Math | Science | Social Studies | Prof. Dev. | Supplies National Council of Teachers of Mathematics BooksCheck out these new books from NCTM! • Mathematics Formative Assessment provides 75 formative assessment strategies and explains how to use them. All grades, $36.95. • Adding Math, Subtracting Tension offers parents useful approaches to learning math and activities that make math fun. PreK–grade 2, $24.95. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, (800) 235-7566, nctm.org. View the latest issue of Summing Up!   The Great Divide"Fifteen playful elephants, looking quite absurd, perform in three rings. How many in each herd?" Help kids conquer division and match some collective nouns too with this rhythmic book. Ages 4–9, $9.95. Sylvan Dell Publishing, (877) 243-3457, www.SylvanDellPublishing.com. Download teaching activities for the book! Seeing SymmetrySymmetry is all around us. It's in both nature and man-made things. Art and architecture are full of it. It's even in words and letters. This book explains different types of symmetry and shows kids how to make their own symmetrical masterpieces. Ages 6–10, $17.95. Holiday House, Inc.; www.holidayhouse.com. Get the Holiday House e-newsletter!   101 Things Everyone Should Know About MathHelp children view math as intriguing, not intimidating. This book explains math concepts using real-life connections to topics kids are interested in—sports, travel, food, hobbies, and more. Ages 10–14, $9.95. Science, Naturally!; (866) SCI-9876; ScienceNaturally.com. Register for the Science, Naturally! newsletter. Tiger Talk: Number FunLet's talk numbers! This series promotes learning through talk and play. The set covers counting, shapes and patterns, size, and sorting. PreK–grade 2, $16.95 each. Black Rabbit Books, www.blackrabbitbooks.com.   Graphic Universe: Manga Math MysteriesModern manga artwork and kid-friendly mysteries pull your students into the books in this series. They illustrate problem-solving thought processes and increase readers' understanding of how math can be applied in real-world situations. Grades 3–5, $6.95 each. Lerner Publishing Group, (800) 328-4929, www.lernerbooks.com. Register for e-newsletters! 
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