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Zeroing in on Number and Operations

Zeroing in on Number and Operations . Anne Collins and Linda Dacey. About Anne and Linda. Linda Dacey. Anne Collins. Importance of Number and Operations. Most important strand of the pre-secondary curriculum Much more than the rote learning of isolated procedures

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Zeroing in on Number and Operations

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  1. Zeroing in on Number and Operations Anne Collins and Linda Dacey

  2. About Anne and Linda Linda Dacey Anne Collins

  3. Importance of Number and Operations • Most important strand of the pre-secondary curriculum • Much more than the rote learning of isolated procedures • Essential for use in daily living • Emphasis of number and operation in middle school is the development of proportional reasoning • Stepping stone to success in algebra

  4. How Teachers Would Use These Books • Works with any text or curriculum • Helps with preparation • Provides alternative approaches • Suggests accommodations and extensions • Gives the Cliff Notes of mathematics education

  5. How the 30 Modules Are Organized • Potential Challenges and Misconceptions • In the Classroom • Meeting Individual Needs • Further Readings/Resources

  6. Practice within engaging contexts • Tools that can be used again and again • Emphasis on problem solving/problem posing • Hands-on activities Much More Than Traditional Worksheets

  7. Other Audiences • Professional Learning Communities • Administrators • Home schoolers • Teacher training

  8. Availability Grades 1-2: Available Now Grades 3-4: Available Now Grades 5-6: April 22 Grades 7-8: April 28 Retail $15.00

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