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Teachers are using theatre and dance to teach math - and it's working

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Teacher Carol Hunt encourages students in her kindergarten class to emulate wild animals during an arts-integrated math lesson at Westlawn Elementary School on Feb. 18 in Falls Church, Va. (Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post)

Jennifer Cooper, director of the Wolf Trap Institute for Early Learning Through the Arts, said arts integration — particularly lessons where children get to move and play — is a good way to reach a lot of children who struggle with traditional book lessons.

 

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