A BEACH FOR ALBERT
Author: Eleanor May
Illustrator: Deborah Melmon
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Number of pages: 27
Publisher: Kane Press (USA) First published in: 2013 Format: Picturebook Is the mathematical focus explicit in the story? Yes Is this story part of a mathematics story series? Yes (Mouse Math) Preview and/or purchase this book on the Amazon websites: UK, USA, AUS, CAN Synopsis by the author/publisher
When the People go away to the beach, Albert decides to make a beach of his own in the backyard sandbox. The only problem is how to fill up his beach with water! |
“"Then we'll have sand and swimming, like a real beach." "That's a big bowl," Wanda said. "I'll bet it holds a lot of water." ”
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Relevant mathematics topics:
Mass, Volume & Capacity
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Recommended age range:
5 years old +
Relevant mathematics topics:
Mass, Volume & Capacity
Possible teaching activities:
At MathsThroughStories.org, we believe that stories can be meaningfully incorporated in mathematics teaching in different ways. Thus, we are inviting you to share your experience of how you have used this story in your mathematics lesson with other members of the community. By sharing your experience with us, you will be added to our team of On-line Contributors here, where you can also find our submission guideline.
