Mathematics Worksheets Don't Grow Dendrites: 20 Numeracy Strategies That Engage the Brain, PreK-8 (Hardback)

Marcia L. Tate (author)

£63.00

Hardback 200 Pages / Published: 23/10/2008

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Synopsis

This spin-off of the best-sellingaresource, Worksheets DonAEt Grow Dendrites, Marcia Tate's latest book will focus on mathematics instruction for K-8 teachers. Beginning with an overview of the current research on mathematics instructionaorganized around the NCTM strands,aMathematics Worksheets Don't Grow Dendrites includesaauthentic activitiesafrom math teachers from around the country. Every chapter will include Pre-K-2 activities, Grade 3-5 Activities, and 6-8 Activities. A Reflection and Application Section at the end of each chapter allows an educator to be introspective about the activities as well as adaptaor augment the activitiesato meet their students' individual needs. A Bibliography of Math and Literature Resources and a Brain-Compatible Lesson Planning Guide closes out this guide. aa

Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc
ISBN: 9781412953320
Number of pages: 200
Weight: 770 g
Dimensions: 279 x 215 x 10 mm

MEDIA REVIEWS

"The author does a good job of describing the NCTM content standards and providing examples that incorporate recommendations from NCTM and other experts in the field on how best to deepen students' understanding of mathematics. The book covers all grades, thus enhancing its appeal to all mathematics teachers." -- Linda Kallam, Professor of Mathematics
"A very useful resource for new and experienced teachers. The book will also equip administrators with strategies that they can model in staff meetings and with teachers." -- Pam Summers, K-12 Mathematics Coordinator