Problem Solving in Mathematics, Grades 3-6 : Powerful Strategies to Deepen Understanding - Alfred S. Posamentier

Problem Solving in Mathematics, Grades 3-6

Powerful Strategies to Deepen Understanding

By: Alfred S. Posamentier (Editor), Stephen Krulik (Editor)

Paperback | 25 February 2009

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Help students succeed as problem solvers in mathematics and in real-life situations! Based on the premise that problem solving is a key mathematics skill and an essential life skill, this book is designed to help teachers at all grade levels engage students in active problem solving. This resource presents ten easy-to-use strategies that offer elegant alternate approaches for resolving many types of mathematics problems. The authors demonstrate how you can: Apply the strategies to problems at different grade levels Incorporate the strategies into your mathematics program Use the strategies in real-life situations Make each strategy a part of your thinking processes

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"A wonderful collection of problems that were thoroughly researched and presented." -- Timothy J. McNamara, National K-12 Consultant/Professional Developer "Helps fill a gap in the field of mathematics education-a specific explication with appropriate examples of the variety of problem solving approaches." -- Pearl Solomon, Author "Demonstrates problem solving strategies with solutions and teaching notes and allows the teacher to create a collection of problems to fit a particular grade level." -- Janice L. Richardson, Associate Professor and Education Coordinator, Department of Mathematics

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