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HANDS-ON MATH PROJECTS WITH REAL-LIFE APPLICATIONS, GRADES 3-5
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| By: |
Judith A. Muschla, Gary Robert Muschla |
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Paperback |
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£19.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0470261986 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780470261989 |
| Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
1 February, 2009 |
| Series: |
J-B Ed: Hands on |
| Pages: |
288 |
| Description: |
This practical guide offers math projects that help students acquire effective problem-solving and critical-thinking skills as they learn how math relates to their everyday lives. Each chapter contains projects that are designed to help students see how topics in science, social studies, language, art, and life skills connect to mathematics. |
| Synopsis: |
Each easy-to-implement project includes background information for the teacher, project goals, math skills needed, a student guide with tips and strategies, and reproducible worksheets. Projects are designed to help students meet the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Standards and Focal Points, and chapters are organized to show how math relates to language, arts, science, etc.--demonstrating the importance of math in all areas of real life. In Part I, Chapter 1 offers an overview of how to incorporate math projects in the classroom. Chapter 2 provides a variety of classroom management suggestions, as well as teaching tips, and Chapter 3 offers ways teachers may evaluate project work. Each chapter also contains several reproducibles that are designed to help students master the procedural skills necessary for effective collaboration while working on projects. Part II, "The Projects," is divided into six separate sections: Section 1. Math and Science Section 2. Math and Social Studies Section 3. Math and Language Section 4. Math and Art and Music Section 5. Math and Fun and Recreation Section 6. Math and Life Skills |
| Illustrations: |
Illustrations |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Jossey Bass Wiley |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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