Authors: John A. Van de Walle, LouAnn H. Lovin, Lou Ann H. Lovin
ISBN-13: 9780205417971, ISBN-10: 0205417973
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Inc.
Date Published: June 2005
Edition: 1st Edition
The resource math teachers have been waiting for is finally here!
Volume Three of the Van de Walle Professional Mathematics Series provides practical guidance along with proven strategies for practicing teachers of grades 5 through 8. In addition to many of the popular topics and features from John Van de Walle's market-leading textbook, Elementary and Middle School Mathematics, this volume offers brand-new material specifically written for the middle grades. The expanded grade-specific coverage and unique page design allow readers to quickly and easily locate information to implement in the classroom. Nearly 200 grade-appropriate activities are included. The student-centered, problem-based approach will help students develop real understanding and confidence in mathematics, making this series indispensable for teachers!
Collect all three volumes in the Van de Walle Professional Mathematics Series! Each volume provides in-depth coverage at specific grade levels.
1 | Foundations of student-centered instruction | 1 |
2 | Flexible strategies for whole-number computation | 37 |
3 | Fraction concepts and computation | 66 |
4 | Decimal and percent concepts and decimal computation | 107 |
5 | Extending the number system | 131 |
6 | Developing concepts of ratio and proportion | 154 |
7 | Geometric thinking and geometric concepts | 179 |
8 | Developing measurement concepts and formulas | 230 |
9 | Algebraic reasoning | 265 |
10 | Exploring functions | 284 |
11 | Exploring data analysis | 308 |
12 | Exploring concepts of probability | 333 |