Date of Award
5-15-2014
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Science in Education (MSEd)
First Advisor
Sal Vascellaro
Abstract
This original story is written for children seven to nine years of age. In the story, the reader accompanies Franklin, a fish in a fantastical underwater world, on a journey to find a new apartment. Using mathematical thinking, Franklin is able to find the perfect apartment. The mathematical concepts embedded in the story are measurement, length, width, perimeter, and area.
Recommended Citation
Greenblat, R. (2014). Franklin finds a home : an original mathematical story for children seven to nine years of age. New York : Bank Street College of Education. https://educate.bankstreet.edu/independent-studies/52