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- Math program selection
Suggestions for the elementary curriculum selection process.
- Date of thread's last activity: 4 December 2007
- Using Numbers From Hurricane Katrina to Teach a Math Concept
Resources for developing a lesson plan on Hurricane Katrina.
- Date of thread's last activity: 4 December 2007
- K-2 math lesson
Trade books for teaching a 20-minute math lesson.
- Date of thread's last activity: 4 December 2007
- Math as language
Looking for information on how children acquire mathematical understanding
and the implications for math education.
- Date of thread's last activity: 4 December 2007
- Portfolio Assessment in Geometry
Using Portfolios for an eighth grade geometry class.
- Date of thread's last activity: 4 December 2007
- Manipulatives for square roots
Helping students understand square roots visually when they're not dealing
with perfect squares.
- Date of thread's last activity: 4 December 2007
- Math lesson plans/activities
Incorporate math into a unit on transportation with young children.
- Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007
- Length of quizzes
Deciding on the right length of quizzes and their value in the classroom
- Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007
- Teaching math
Why is geometry necessary?
- Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007
- Unit 7 of the Everyday Math Curriculum
Trying to understand the importance of specific lessons in a math program
- Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007
- Multiplication Table
Finding multiplication tables on the Web
- Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007
- Chaos software
Calculator software for the chaos game
- Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007
- Place value and different bases
Helping a 4th-grader understand math concepts.
- Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007
- One class, different abilities
Group work in teaching multi-level-ability elementary school math classes.
- Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007
- An algebraic "proof" that 2 = 1
A false "proof" (for 2 = 1 ) which also shows that what you think is so, isn't
necessarily so.
- Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007
- Math Awareness Week
Information about National Math Week
- Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007
- Cross multiplying
Cross multiplying, isolating variables, and developing strategies for solving
algebra problems.
- Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007
- Help with word problems needed!
Suggestions for helping a 2nd grade student with word problems.
- Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007
- Group research project in geometry for students
Finding a reseach project in geometry for students to work in teams
- Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007
- K-5 adoption of investigations
How does one teacher cover all the material for two grades in a K-5 system?
- Date of thread's last activity: 3 December 2007
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