Helping Children Learn Mathematics - Softcover

Reys, Robert E.; Lindquist, Mary; Lambdin, Diana V.; Smith, Nancy L.

 
9780471151630: Helping Children Learn Mathematics

Synopsis

Covers computational alternatives, such as mental computation, estimation, written techniques, and calculators.
Emphasizes problem solving, the most important skill in mathematics.
Demonstrates effective classroom practices while providing a look into a variety of mathematical lessons at different grade levels.
Cites and discusses specific books that can be used to complement and supplement mathematics learning.

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Synopsis

This edition reflects changes in the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Principles and Standards for School Mathematics. The first part provides a base for understanding the changing mathematics curriculum. The second part discusses teaching strategies, techniques and learning activities.

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