Author: Linnea WeilandPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mathematics teachers
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
Improving Mathematical Problem-solving Skills in the Middle Grades
Author: Linnea WeilandPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mathematics teachers
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
Problem-Solving Math for Middle Grades, Grades 6-8
Author: Robert W. SmithPublisher: Creative Teaching Press
ISBN: 9781574713640
Category : Activity programs in education
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Real-life projects offer high-interest challenges that encourage students to use mathematical problem-solving strategies to reach creative solutions.
Mathematical Argumentation in Middle School-The What, Why, and How
Author: Jennifer KnudsenPublisher: Corwin Press
ISBN: 150639423X
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
This research-based book brings tough Standards for Mathematical Practice 3 standards for mathematical argumentation and critical reasoning alive - all within a thoroughly explained four-part model that covers generating cases, conjecturing, justifying, and concluding.
Mathematics Education in the Middle Grades
Author: National Research CouncilPublisher: National Academies Press
ISBN: 0309172276
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 271
Book Description
In September 1998, the Math Science Education Board National held a Convocation on Middle Grades Mathematics that was co-sponsored by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, the National Middle School Association, and the American Educational Research Association. The Convocation was structured to present the teaching of middle school mathematics from two points of view: teaching mathematics with a focus on the subject matter content or teaching mathematics with a focus on the whole child and whole curriculum. This book discusses the challenges before the nation's mathematical sciences community to focus its energy on the improvement of middle grades mathematics education and to begin an ongoing national dialogue on middle grades mathematics education.
Using Assessment to Improve Middle-grades Mathematics Teaching & Learning
Author: Carol S. ParkePublisher: National Council of Teachers of English
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Using tasks that require students to think deeply about problem situations and communicate their mathematical understanding helps teachers determine students' levels of proficiency and gain insight into students' mathematical thinking. This book and its companion CD include sixteen mathematics tasks that are appropriate for grades 4 through 8 and can be used for instruction and assessment purposes. Descriptions of six activities illustrating various uses of the tasks and materials are also included.
Mastering Essential Math Skills
Author: Richard W. FisherPublisher:
ISBN: 9780966621112
Category : Activity programs in education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Provides structure and guidance to the teacher by means of speed drills, review exercises, teacher tips, word problems and new material for each day.
Middle Grades Math Thematics
Author: Rick BillsteinPublisher:
ISBN: 9780395775011
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
[This middle school math text] will help you: learn all the [key] middle grades mathematics concepts and skills that prepare you for high school and beyond; develop the reasoning, problem solving, and communication skills that enable you to apply mathematics to real-life activities; [and] value mathematics and become confident in using it to make decisions in daily life ... You will be learning through thematic modules that connect mathematical concepts to real-world applications. The lessons in this course will get you actively involved in exploring, modeling, and communicating mathematics using a variety of tools, including technology when appropriate. The variety of types of practice and assessment will help reinforce and extend your understanding.-Welcome.
Middle-Grade Math Minutes
Author: Doug StoffelPublisher: Creative Teaching Press
ISBN: 9781574717235
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Great for teachers and parents alike! The exercises in this book--called "Minutes"--provide practice in every key area of middle-grade math instruction, including basic multiplication and division facts, graphing, problem solving, measurement, fractions, and more. Each "Minute" consists of 10 classroom-tested problems of varying degrees of difficulty to be completed in one minute. Teachers can use the book in a variety of ways such as bell-work, review, assessment, or homework.
Middle Grades Mathematics Project
Author: Glenda LappanPublisher: Addison-Wesley Longman
ISBN: 9780201214734
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Using a carefully designed instructional model and blackline masters, this series will develop students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Middle Grades Research Journal
Author: Frances R. SpielhagenPublisher: IAP
ISBN: 162396931X
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
Middle Grades Research Journal (MGRJ) is a refereed, peer reviewed journal that publishes original studies providing both empirical and theoretical frameworks that focus on middle grades education. A variety of articles are published quarterly in March, June, September, and December of each volume year.