The Algebra Teacher's Activity-A-Day, Grades 6-12: Over 180 Quick Challenges for Developing Math and Problem-Solving Skills by Thompson, Frances McBroom
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The Algebra Teacher's Activity-A-Day, Grades 6-12: Over 180 Quick Challenges for Developing Math and Problem-Solving Skills by Thompson, Frances McBroom

The Algebra Teacher's Activity-A-Day, Grades 6-12: Over 180 Quick Challenges for Developing Math and Problem-Solving Skills

Jossey-Bass
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Description

Fun-filled math problems that put the emphasis on problem-solving strategies and reasoning

The Algebra Teacher's Activity-a-Day offers activities for test prep, warm-ups, down time, homework, or just for fun. These unique activities are correlated with national math education standards and emphasize problem-solving strategies and logical reasoning skills. In many of the activities, students are encouraged to communicate their different approaches to other students in the class.

  • Filled with dozens of quick and fun algebra activities that can be used inside and outside the classroom
  • Designed to help students practice problem-solving and algebra skills

The activities address a wide range of topics, skills, and ability levels, so teachers can choose whichever best suit the students' needs.



Author: Frances McBroom Thompson
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 06/08/2010
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.98lbs
Size: 9.24h x 7.62w x 0.52d
ISBN13: 9780470505175
ISBN10: 0470505176
BISAC Categories:
- Education | Teaching | Subjects | Mathematics
- Education | Schools | Levels | Elementary
- Education | Schools | Levels | Secondary

About the Author
Frances McBroom Thompson, Ph.D., has taught mathematics at the junior and senior high school levels and was a professor of mathematics education at Texas Woman's University. She has served as a K-12 mathematics specialist, a curriculum developer, and a teacher trainer; and she is also the author of numerous articles and books on math education, including Hands-On Algebra and the Math Essentials series from Jossey-Bass.