A Problem-Solving Approach to Supporting Mathematics Instruction in Elementary School: A Guide for Parents, Teachers, and Students(Problem Solving in Mathematics and Beyond)

Sheldon Rothman

ISBN 10: 9813274816 / ISBN 13: 9789813274815

Published by World Scientific Publishing Co, 2019

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Problem-Solving Approach to Supporting Mathematics Instruction in Elementary School: A Guide for Parents, Teachers, and Students(Problem Solving in Mathematics and Beyond)
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9813274816
• ISBN 13: 9789813274815
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

The book takes a problem-solving approach to learning elementary school mathematics and develops concepts by considering examples to uncover patterns. It includes both standard and non-standard problems and exercises, some of which are challenging while others are mainly for reinforcement.

The book is written in a relaxed style and includes amusing quotations as well as brief biographies and fun facts about the people who made these quotes. Also included are interesting and surprising applications of mathematics.