The Elementary Math Teacher's Book of Lists: With Ready-To-Use Patterns and Worksheets

Helton, Sonia M.; Micklo, Stephen J.

ISBN 10: 0876282893 ISBN 13: 9780876282892

Verlag: Prentice Hall Direct, 1997

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This is a unique information source and timesaver packed with 155 ready-to-use lists, content and materials covering the entire K-6 math curriculum. All of the lists, patterns, and worksheets are printed in a big, spiral-bound format ready to be photocopied as many times as needed and organized into 14 convenient sections, including: Standards and Methodologies, Beginning Mathematics, Geometry, Numeration & Counting, Basic Operations, Number Theory, Fractions, Decimals, Measurement, Probability & Statistics, Pre-Algebra, Problem Solving, Technology and Ten Reproducible Patterns.

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Sonia M. Helton, Ph.D., is a professor of Childhood Education at the University of South Florida at St. Petersburg. She currently teaches courses in elementary math and language arts, and is the author of Math Activities for Every Month of the School Year (1990, The Center for Applied Research in Education).

Stephen J. Micklo, Ph.D., is a professor of Childhood Education at the University of South Florida at St. Petersburg. He currently teaches early childhood and elementary math methods courses.

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For all elementary math teachers and specialist, this unique information source and time-saver is packed with 155 reproducible lists covering every area of the K-6 math curriculum plus over 100 ready-to-use worksheets and patterns to teach and reinforce specific math concepts and skills.

Also included are practical suggestions for presenting each math topic...organizing the content of a lesson...selecting appropriate teaching/learning aids...and building your knowledge of particular math concepts.

For easy use, all of these lists, worksheets, and teaching ideas are printed in a big 8-1/4" x 11" format ready to be photocopied as many times as needed and organized into 14 sections. Here's a rundown of each section along with sample list and activities.

• Standards and methodologies NCTM Curriculum Standards for Grades K-4 and 5-8 Communicating and writing in elementary mathematics, Occupations and careers: People who use math in their jobs
• Beginning mathematics Classification, Estimation, Measurements, Spatial relationships
• Geometry How children learn geometric concepts, Vocabulary for polygons, 28 Symmetry patterns
• Numeration and counting Ancient number systems, Cardinal and ordinal numbers, Counting up to 10 in other languages, Prime numbers, Scientific notation
• Basic operation basic fact families for addition, Story problems, Finger multiplication
• Fractions Fraction vocabulary, Subtracting Fractions, Ratios, Fraction activity books
• Number theory Rules of divisibility, Prime factorization, Making factors trees, Finding the square roots
• Decimals Changing fractions to decimals, multiplication and division of decimals, Changing percent into a fraction and changing decimal into a percent
• Measurements Equations, Vectors: sailing activity, Dividing on a grid, Multiplying mixed numbers
• Problem solving Developing a problem-solving heuristic, Guess and check problems, Writing numbers sentence problems, Draw a picture problem
• Technology computer math programs for grades K-12, How to use the internet, WWW sites, Search engines
• Patterns Geometric patterns, Tangrams, Pattern blocks, Pentominoes, and Rods, Fraction strips and circles

In short, Elementary Math Teacher's Book of Lists places in your hands a ready store of good examples, math vocabulary, teachable content, and teaching ideas and activities that will save you hours of planning and preparation time and help you better meet the learning needs of your students.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Prentice Hall Direct
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1997
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0876282893
• ISBN 13: 9780876282892
• Einband: Spiralbindung
• Anzahl der Seiten: 398
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Nicht verfügbar