Fun and Games: Field Day: Understanding Length 6-Pack

Book excerpt: Field day is on the way! For the first time, a team of second grade students will design the layout for field day. Help them make sense of measurement as they work together to plan excellent events. This math reader builds literacy skills and math content knowledge, combining problem solving and real-world connections to help students explore math in a meaningful way. The Let's Explore Math sidebars feature clear charts and diagrams that make learning the concepts easy and fun. The Problem-Solving activity enhances the learning experience and promotes mathematical reasoning, and the Math Talk section provides critical thinking questions to help facilitate rich discussions while developing students speaking and listening skills. Text features include content-area vocabulary, dynamic images, a table of contents, a glossary, an index, and an answer key. Aligned to state and national standards, this fiction title will engage students in reading and learning. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.