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Pre-Algebra Out Loud: Learning Mathematics Through Reading and Writing Activities
Pat Mower
ISBN: 978-0-470-53949-1
Paperback
208 pages
November 2012
US $29.95 add_to_cart.gif
 
An essential guide for teaching students in grades 5-9 how to write about math

Learning to read and write efficiently regarding mathematics helps students to understand content at a deeper level. In this third book in the popular math 'Out Loud' series, Mower provides a variety of reading and writing strategies and activities suitable for elementary and middle school pre-algebra courses, covering such key skills as integers and exponents, fractions, decimals and percents, graphing, statistics, factoring, evaluating expressions, geometry and the basics of equations.

  • Includes dozens of classroom tested  strategies and techniques
  • Shows how reading and writing can be incorporated in any math class to improve math skills
  • Provides  unique, fun activities that will keep students interested and make learning stick

This important guide offers teachers easy-to-apply lessons that will help students develop a deeper understanding of mathematics.

 
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