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with the book in the math curriculum. The point of focus should remain on the
problem-solving and reasoning strategies.
The concept of literature and math is not just for the general population
student. The special education student can gain connections from this concept as
well. By tying the lessons together with math and language arts the association is
easier for the special education students. They can take the familiar concepts and
translate them into ideas that they understand. The real ideas will help these
learners engage in concepts that they can use as life skills.
Finally, Burns points out that not all books must be blatantly math related.
Literature can be used in a variety of ways. Stories of travel can be used to
understand money concepts. Movies can be shown and story problems can be
created from scenes. Many forms of real life stories can be utilized as lessons in
math. We use math in our daily lives and literature can help bring those to our
students in familiar settings.