The Hoover Dam: Applying Problem-Solving Strategies (Math for the Real World: Advanced Proficiency Plus) - Softcover

Roza, Greg

 
9781404260658: The Hoover Dam: Applying Problem-Solving Strategies (Math for the Real World: Advanced Proficiency Plus)

Synopsis

Giving students an extensive history of the construction of the Hoover Dam, this book uses examples from this great man-made feat in order to encourage the use of various problem-solving skills in deciphering and making sense of mathematical problems. Students will learn to simplify, diagram, create charts, look for patterns, use formulas, guess and revise and work backwards with the data provided in order to find the best solution for each problem, all the while guided with helpful hints and tips.

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ISBN 10:  1404260668 ISBN 13:  9781404260665
Publisher: Rosen Classroom, 2006
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