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Good Questions for Math Teaching: Why Ask Them and What To Ask. K-6.
Sullivan, Peter; Lilburn, Pat – 2002
This book helps teachers define good questions, offers tips on how to create their own good questions, and includes a wide variety of questions for use in the classroom. Each chapter of the book is organized by subject area and age group so that teachers can locate the topic their class is working on, then select probing, thought-provoking…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Geometry, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Instruction
Solving Problems.
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Mistretta, Regina; Porzio, Joseph A. – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2001
Presents activities to incorporate Polya's four-step problem-solving process. (KHR)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Learning Processes, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Instruction
Light the Math Within.
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Cloke, Gayle; Ewing, Nola; Stevens, Dory – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2002
Presents activities that focus on the mathematical opportunities that abound as part of the Olympic Games. (KHR)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Instructional Materials, Interdisciplinary Approach, Mathematical Applications
Where in the World . . .?
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Cloke, Gayle; Ewing, Nola; Stevens, Dory – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2001
Features activities and problems designed to appeal directly to students and be relevant to today's world. (KHR)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Instructional Materials, Interdisciplinary Approach, Mathematical Applications
March Ahead to Basics.
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Mistretta, Regina – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2001
Presents weekly activities that focus on strategies derived from generalizations and patterns found in explorations using hundreds charts, manipulatives, and other models. (KHR)
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Elementary Education, Instructional Materials, Mathematics Activities