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Activities for Elementary School Mathematics
James W. Stockard, Vaughn Snyder,
Publisher: Waveland Press
ISBN: 0881339458   Edition: Paperback; 1997-04

Summary:

An invaluable guidebook for developing interest, meaning, and true
understanding in the math classroom! This resource volume for
perspective elementary-school teachers features over 100
mathematics-related activities that can be adapted for many grade
levels by increasing or decreasing the complexity of the activity.
Using inexpensive materials that are readily available to the
instructor, these exercises provide creative, hands-on learning
experiences developed to enrich pupils' mathematical knowledge and
understanding. Each activity utilizes the same easy-to-follow format,
offering the teacher a trouble-free guide to fostering the learning
process through activities involving game playing and simulation,
collaborative groups, and cognitive modeling. "Real-world"
activities, such as shopping on a budget, calculating an appropriate
tip for a restaurant server, and filling out a mail - order form, are
designed to encourage interest in basic mathematical concepts as they
apply to pupils' everyday lives.

Book Details:

Physical Description: 348 pages
Edition Info: Paperback; 1997-04

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