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The Common Core State Standards for Mathematics challenges students to become mathematical thinkers, not just mathematical doers. In her new resource, professional developer Marian Small shows teachers how to uncomplicate the teaching of fractions by focusing on the most important fraction ideas that students need to grasp. The book is organized by grade level beginning with Grade 1, where the first relevant standard is found in the geometry domain, and ending with Grade 7, where the focus is on operations with rational numbers and proportional thinking.

About the author

Marian Small is the former dean of education at the University of New Brunswick, a longtime professor of mathematics education, and a bestselling author of Good Questions, Second Edition, More Good Questions, and Eyes on Math. Visit her website onetwoinfinity.ca for in-person and online professional development.

Summary

Shows teachers how to uncomplicate the teaching of fractions by focusing on the most important fraction ideas that students need to grasp. The book is organised by grade level beginning with Grade 1, where the first relevant standard is found in the geometry domain, and ending with Grade 7, where the focus is on operations with rational numbers and proportional thinking.

Product details

• Authors: Marian Small
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.11.2013
• EAN: 9780807754856
• ISBN: 978-0-8077-5485-6
• No. of pages: 144
• Subjects: Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools; Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; Grundschule und Sekundarstufe I, EDUCATION / Elementary, Education / Teaching, EDUCATION / Curricula