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Math Wise! Over 100 Hands-On Activities that Promote Real Math Understanding, Grades K-8
James L. Overholt, Laurie Kincheloe
ISBN: 978-0-470-47199-9
Paperback
448 pages
March 2010
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A fun, easy-to-implement collection of activities that give elementary and middle-school students a real understanding of key math concepts

Math is a difficult and abstract subject for many students, yet teachers need to make sure their students comprehend basic math concepts. This engaging activity book is a resource teachers can use to give students concrete understanding of the math behind the questions on most standardized tests, and includes information that will give students a firm grounding to work with more advanced math concepts.

  • Contains over 100 activities that address topics like number sense, geometry, computation, problem solving, and logical thinking.
  • Includes projects and activities that are correlated to National Math Education Standards
  • Activities are presented in order of difficulty and address different learning styles

Math Wise! is a key resource for teachers who want to teach their students the fundamentals that drive math problems.