Math

Math

Author: Marilyn Burns

Publisher: Math Solutions

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 0941355195

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Humorously Uncovers the Reasons Behind Math's Dreadful Reputation and Shows us How we Can Help Prevent Our Own Children From Adopting Similar Phobic Attitudes


The Greedy Triangle

The Greedy Triangle

Author: Marilyn Burns

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 9780590489911

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In this introduction to polygons, a triangle convinces a shapeshifter to make him a quadrilateral and later a pentagon, but discovers that where angles and sides are concerned, more isn't always better.


About Teaching Mathematics

About Teaching Mathematics

Author: Marilyn Burns

Publisher: Math Solutions

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 512

ISBN-13:

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A compendium of more than 240 classroom-tested lessons, this essential resource helps teachers build student understanding and skills and understand how children best learn math. In this third edition, Marilyn Burns has completely revised the first section to reflect what she has learned over the years from her classroom experience with students and her professional development experience with teachers. This section has also been expanded to address these important topics: teaching math vocabulary, incorporating writing into math instruction, linking assessment and instruction, and using children¿s literature to teach key math concepts. In an entirely new section, Marilyn addresses a wide range of questions she has received over the years from elementary and middle school teachers regarding classroom management and instructional issues.


Writing in Math Class

Writing in Math Class

Author: Marilyn Burns

Publisher: Math Solutions

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 0941355136

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Writing in Math Class presents a clear and persuasive case for making writing a part of math instruction. Author and master teacher Marilyn Burns explains why students should write in math class, describes five different types of writing assignments for math, and offer tips and suggestions for teachers. In her usual engaging style, Marilyn Burns tells what happened in actual classrooms when writing was incorporated into math lessons. Illustrated throughout with student work. With a foreword by Susan Ohanian.


A Collection of Math Lessons

A Collection of Math Lessons

Author: Marilyn Burns

Publisher: Addison Wesley Publishing Company

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13:

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Offers inspiring, practical, classroom-tested ideas for helping students learn mathematics through problem solving.


50 Problem-solving Lessons

50 Problem-solving Lessons

Author: Marilyn Burns

Publisher: Math Solutions

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 0941355160

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Offers practical, classroom-tested ideas for helping students learn mathematics through problem solving.


Number Talks

Number Talks

Author: Sherry Parrish

Publisher: Math Solutions

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 434

ISBN-13: 1935099116

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"A multimedia professional learning resource"--Cover.


A Remainder of One

A Remainder of One

Author: Elinor J Pinczes

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2002-08-26

Total Pages: 37

ISBN-13: 0547349963

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When the queen of her bugs demands that her army march in even lines, Private Joe divides the marchers into more and more lines so that he will not be left out of the parade.


Math and Literature

Math and Literature

Author: Marilyn Burns

Publisher: Math Solutions

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 0941355675

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Annotation This series helps teachers use the imaginative ideas in children s books for math lessons. Organized into four grade-level collections to respond to teachers specific classroom needs, this series includes favorite lessons based on a wide variety of children s books. Teachers will appreciate these books for the enjoyment and excitement they bring to math instruction. With introductions by Marilyn Burns, these books include vignettes of lessons and samples of student work. These lessons, based on popular children s books, address major mathematical topics such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, geometry, algebraic thinking, number sense, and place value.


190 Ready-to-Use Activities That Make Math Fun!

190 Ready-to-Use Activities That Make Math Fun!

Author: George Watson

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2003-07-03

Total Pages: 300

ISBN-13: 0787969982

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This unique resource provides 190 high-interest, ready-to-use activities to help students master basic math skills— including whole numbers, decimals, fractions, percentages, money concepts, geometry and measurement, charts and graphs, and pre-algebra— for use with students of varying ability levels. All activities are classroom-tested and presented in a variety of entertaining formats, such as puzzles, crosswords, matching, word/number searches, number substitutions, and more. Plus, many activities include "Quick Access Information" flags providing helpful information on key concepts.