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Integrating Math And Literature In The Elementary Classroom, Megan Maureen Boebinger
Integrating Math And Literature In The Elementary Classroom, Megan Maureen Boebinger
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Growing up, I was the student who hated to go to math class. I was not bad at math, I just could not seem to find a way to make it interesting or exciting. I had trouble understanding the purpose of math and how it was applicable to my own life. Word problems were my worst enemy; I appreciated the attempt to make math seem relatable, but never saw the use. Many of these problems involved building or buying something; topics I had no experience with in elementary school. I did not see why I needed to know the exact …