Geometry & Measurement: Mini-lessons, Games, & Activities to Review & Reinforce Essential Math Concepts & Skills (Reteaching Math) - Softcover

Birrer, Denise; Dilorenzo, Stephanie; Krech, Bob

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0439529689 ISBN 13: 9780439529686

Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources, 2008

Synopsis

Some students may have difficulty grasping math concepts the first time they are taught. When this happens, teachers will need to use different approaches to reteach and reach these struggling learners. This book can help! Every lesson begins with a problem designed to pique students' interest. Employing an arsenal of various instructional approaches that use manipulatives, games, practice pages, literature connections, and more, lessons ensure that students master geometry and measurement. A surefire way to help every student make the grade! For use with Grades 2-4.

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About the Author

Denise Birrer is an elementary school teacher for the West Windsor-Plainsboro School district. She has taught second grade for 10 years. Learning to enjoy math as an adult, she strives to help teachers make math fun, relevant, and attainable for all students. Denise resides in Hamilton, New Jersey.

Stephanie DiLorenzo is a second-grade teacher at Town Center Elementary School in Plainsboro, New Jersey. She lives in Belle Mead, New Jersey, with her husband and two children. Stephanie has been teaching at the elementary level for 13 years. She is a graduate of Boston College and has a master's degree in Educational Technology from The College of New Jersey. Stephanie enjoys presenting math workshops for other teachers and parents.

Bob Krech is the elementary math specialist for the West Windsor-Plainsboro Schools in Princeton Junction, NJ. Bob has worked as a teacher, administrator, supervisor, and curriculum specialist in New Jersey, Scotland, and Saudi Arabia for more than 25 years. He was awarded the Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching and has written more than 20 books for teachers and parents, primarily on elementary mathematics instruction. His first fiction novel, Rebound, was a 2007 American Library Association Best Book for Young Adults.

Edition details

• Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0439529689
• ISBN 13: 9780439529686
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 96