Math by the Book: Second Grade Pack

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In Math by the Book: Second Grade, you’ll find:

  • a curated list of 20 children’s books linked with second-grade math skills and concepts
  • classroom-tested lessons and activities aligned with each suggested children’s book
  • additional discussion prompts and project ideas for extending student thinking
  • supporting online resources to simplify lesson planning and prep
  • tips for selecting other books to integrate into math instruction
  • guidance for designing original math tasks that link books to math concepts.
A good story brings math to life. It enhances our teaching, spurs discovery, and supports problem solving. Math by the Book helps students understand the structure and purpose of math in new ways through literature.

Math by the Book: Second Grade is packaged with Max’s Words by Kate Banks. Enhanced educator guidance is provided for this featured book, including video coaching from Sue O’Connell.