100 Commonly Asked Questions in Math Class: Answers That Promote Mathematical Understanding, Grades 6-12 - Softcover

Posamentier, Alfred S.

 
9781452243085: 100 Commonly Asked Questions in Math Class: Answers That Promote Mathematical Understanding, Grades 6-12

Synopsis

100 ways to get students hooked on math!
That one question got you stumped? Or maybe you have the answer, but it’s not all that compelling. Al Posamentier and his coauthors to the rescue with this handy reference containing fun answers to students’100 most frequently asked math questions. Even if you already have the answers, Al’s explanations are certain to keep kids hooked.

The big benefits? You’ll discover high-interest ways to

  • Teach to the Common Core’s math content standards
  • Promote inquiry and process in mathematical thinking
  • Build procedural skills and conceptual understanding
  • Encourage flexibility in problem solving
  • Emphasize efficient test-taking strategies

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

About the Author

Alfred S. Posamentier is professor of mathematics education and dean of the School of Education at the City College of the City University of New York. He has authored and co-authored several resource books in mathematics education for Corwin Press.

From the Back Cover

Anticipate common math questions, eliminate pat responses, and provide explanations that are certain to engage and motivate students. Al Posamentier and his coauthors have all the answers.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.