Why Integrate Mathematics, Science, and Children's Literature?
Abstract
This chapter will explore the benefits of integrating mathematics and science within children’s literature, with a particular focus on supporting children with disabilities. The authors also discuss how educators can foster communication and early academic skills by utilizing math and science talk. Finally, this chapter provides practical examples and strategies for embedding math and science into children’s literature.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills
Reading and Literacy Development
Themes in Literature Analysis
Publication details
- Pages
- 15–29
- Publication date
- 6 January 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Book chapter