Family Math Night K-5: Common Core State Standards in Action - Softcover

Taylor-Cox, Jennifer

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1138915548 ISBN 13: 9781138915541

Publisher: Routledge, 2017

Synopsis

Host family math nights at your elementary school―starting today! Family math nights are a great way for teachers to get parents involved their children’s education and to promote math learning outside of the classroom. In this practical book, you’ll find step-by-step guidelines and activities to help you bring family math nights to life. The enhanced second edition is aligned with the Common Core State Standards for Mathematical Content and Practice with new activities to help students explain their answers and write about math. It also comes with ready-to-use handouts that you can distribute during your event. With the resources in this book, you’ll have everything you need to help students learn essential math concepts―including counting and cardinality; operations and algebraic thinking; numbers and operations in base ten; number and operations – fractions; measurement and data; and geometry―in a fun and supportive environment.

Special Features:

• The book is organized by math content and grade band, so you can quickly find activities that meet your needs.
• Each activity is easy to implement and includes a page of instructions educators can use to prepare the station, as well as a page for families that explains the activity and can be photocopied and displayed at the station.
• All of the family activities can be photocopied or downloaded from our website, www.routledge.com/9781138915541, so that you can distribute them during your event.

About this title

About the Author

Jennifer Taylor-Cox is owner of Taylor-Cox Instruction, LLC. She serves as an educational consultant for numerous districts across the United States. She teaches university courses in education and is author of seven Routledge Eye On Education books.

Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1138915548
• ISBN 13: 9781138915541
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 156