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Problem-Solving Strategies for Efficient and Elegant Solutions: A Resource for the Mathematics Teacher.

Posamentier, Alfred S.; Krulik, Stephen – 1998

In this book, 10 strategies that are widely used in problem-solving both in mathematics and real-life situations are examined. Approximately 200 problems are selected to illustrate these strategies. Chapters include: (1) Introduction To Problem-Solving Strategies; (2) Working Backwards; (3) Finding a Pattern; (4) Adopting a Different Point of…

Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Instruction, Problem Solving

What Successful Math Teachers Do, Grades PreK-5: 47 Research-Based Strategies for the Standards-Based Classroom

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Wall, Edward S.; Posamentier, Alfred S. – Corwin Press, 2006

This easy-to-navigate guide offers research-based teaching strategies for introducing prekindergarten and elementary school students to the content and skills recommended by the NCTM principles and standards for mathematics. Using the popular format of the "What Successful Teachers Do" books, the authors present 47 dynamic learning activities,…

Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Probability, Mathematics Teachers, Elementary School Students