Presents a guide to recommendations and practices for elementary mathematics education, and includes reproducible masters for materials to be used in activity-based lessons.

Product Description: A best-selling, activity-oriented approach to the methods of teaching elementary and middle school mathematics.  It’s hands on, practical approach assists elementary school teachers in helping children learn mathematics meaningfully...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

The new eighth edition of this successful book presents the tools to help children learn mathematical concepts and skills while utilizing important problem-solving techniques. In the process, it challenges the readers and further stimulates their interest in mathematics. The book is built around three main themes: helping children make sense of mathematics, incorporating field-experiences, and emphasizing major ideas detailed in the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Principles and Standards for School Mathematics.

Product Description: Helping Children Learn Mathematics, Sixth Edition, is written for elementary school teachers to help children learn mathematics meaningfully. This revision reflects major changes in the elementary school mathematics curriculum, assessment, and professional development of teacher education consistent with the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Standards 2000...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: "Mental Math in Daily Life" strategies help you teach students to figure out time differences, compare prices, double recipes, cut lengths of lumber, and more, while giving students extensive, meaningful practice with decimals, fractions, and percents...read more

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