TEN SHINY SNAILS
Author: Ruth Galloway
Illustrator: Ruth Galloway
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Number of pages: 24
Publisher: Little Tiger Press (UK) First published in: 2010 Format: Picturebook Is the mathematical focus explicit in the story? Yes Is this story part of a mathematics story series? Yes (3D Counting Books) Click here to preview and/or purchase this book via the Amazon (UK) website Synopsis by the author/publisher
A fun counting book that lets you follow the bright, bold snails as they slide through the garden. It comes with appealing illustrations, chunky, plastic snails to touch and count, and a surprise pop-up ending. |
“Ten shiny snails come playing out one night. One joins some fireflies in the moon's soft light.”
Recommended age range:
4 years old +
Relevant mathematics topics:
Counting forwards to and backwards from 10/20
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.
4 years old +
Relevant mathematics topics:
Counting forwards to and backwards from 10/20
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.
