Dozens of ready-to-go activities to develop the NCTM's essential math skills. Covers problem solving, critical thinking, connecting writing and math, and assessment. Includes poems and games!
Make connections, analyze data, use deductive reasoning, and represent numbers and concepts in alternate ways. Students will also learn to use a math journal and create their own problem sets. Includes a journal template with topics and easy assessment checklist, blank activity models, and an answer key. Supports NCTM standards.
This book is packed with motivating, multi-step real-life problems that will get students thinking flexibly, creatively, and analytically. Understanding how math is used in the real world will boost students' interest in math and increase their confidence. Includes ideas for setting up a problem-solving classroom and assessment strategies. Content meets the NCTM Standards.
Jam-packed with hundreds of curriculum-based activities, exercises and games in every subject, Brain Quest Grade 3 Workbook reinforces what kids are learning in the classroom. The workbook's lively layout and easy-to-follow explanations make learning fun, interactive, and concrete. Plus it's written to help parents follow and explain key concepts. Includes spelling and vocabulary, parts of speech, reading comprehension, odds and evens, magic squares, multiplication tables, Brain Boxes, and much more.
Mix math and language arts with students in grades 3–5 using Brain Benders! This 64-page book covers critical thinking, creative problem solving, and deductive reasoning. The puzzles in the book are perfect for use at home or in school and will tease and boggle puzzle-loving brains! Activities include logic problems, analogies, word equations, and number games.
Learn essential maths through interactive, educational activities, puzzles, and exercises. What is a rhombus? How do you work out a percentage? What is data and why is collecting it useful? Active Learning- Maths covers all these questions and more. Filled with fascinating facts, detailed illustrations, and over 100 write-in activities and puzzles, this is the perfect book to keep budding mathematicians busy, and to inspire children to truly engage with maths and understand its importance in everyday life. Kids aged 7-9 will be occupied for hours as they pore over the information-packed pages and tackle the wide range of puzzles and activities - including maths games, coordinates games, mazes and tangles, code-breakers, matching games, logic games, classification and identification games, quizzes, sudoku, odd-one-out, drawing, and colouring. Active Learning is a brand new series of interactive, educational activity books combining accessible information with engaging activities and puzzles. Children learn through doing, with dozens of different activity types to fully engage with and explore a topic. Designed to support teachers and educators around the world, these books are ideal for supplementing your child's education at home.
Turns learning into play with 32 dice and card games that help kids get better at math. Also includes picture glossary of math terms and printable math tools for visual, hands-on learning.
This new edition is a compilation of the authors work in movement- based learning. It demonstrates how physical movement relates to the mastery of cognitive skills and can enhance learning.