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Teaching Mathematics Using Popular Culture: Strategies for Common Core Instruction from Film and Television

Teaching Mathematics Using Popular Culture

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"Teaching Mathematics Using Popular Culture" by Elana Reiser is a mathematics book and learning resource focused on Core Mathematics. Best for teachers, students, and readers looking for stronger mathematical understanding.

Mathematics teachers often struggle to motivate their students. One way to cultivate and maintain student interest is for teachers to incorporate popular media into their methodology. Organized on the subject strands of the Common Core, this book explores math concepts featured in contemporary films and television shows and offers numerous examples high school math teachers can use to design lessons using pop culture references. Outlines for lessons are provided along with background stories and historical references.

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Best For: High school mathematics teachers seeking to engage students using familiar media.
Focus: Integrating popular films and television shows into Common Core math instruction.
Covers: Math concepts aligned with Common Core strands illustrated through examples from contemporary popular culture, including lesson outlines and historical context.
Why It Matters: Using familiar media can help motivate students and make abstract math concepts more relatable and understandable.

"Teaching Mathematics Using Popular Culture" by Elana Reiser is a mathematics book and learning resource focused on Core Mathematics. Best for teachers, students, and readers looking for stronger mathematical understanding.

Topic: Core Mathematics

Author: Elana Reiser

Who this is for:

  • Teachers and classroom instructors
  • Students building subject mastery
  • Readers looking for practical learning support

Why this book matters: It stands out as a practical math resource that helps explain concepts, strengthen problem-solving, and support classroom or independent learning.

Mathematics teachers often struggle to motivate their students. One way to cultivate and maintain student interest is for teachers to incorporate popular media into their methodology. Organized on the subject strands of the Common Core, this book explores math concepts featured in contemporary films and television shows and offers numerous examples high school math teachers can use to design lessons using pop culture references. Outlines for lessons are provided along with background stories and historical references.

AuthorElana Reiser
PublisherMcFarland
Published2015-11-09
ISBN-139780786477067
BindingPaperback
Pages245
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsSocial Science
TopicCore Mathematics

Format: Paperback

Length: 245 pages

Language: English

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