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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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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After buying "required reading" and wasting lots of $$, this book has renewed my faith in textbook authors. It actually has usable information!
Mikki
Apr 27, 2008
Neat!
This book is so informative, it is a must for children who need to learn math. It has so many different and unqiue ways for children of all ages! I would strongly recommend this book! It's great for teachers and parents!