Big ideas for growing mathematicians: exploring elementary math with 20 ready-to-go activities

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Introducing sophisticated mathematical ideas like fractals and infinity, these hands-on activity books present concepts to children using interactive and comprehensible methods. With intriguing projects that cover a wide range of math content and skills, these are ideal resources for elementary school mathematics enrichment programs, regular classroom instruction, and home-school programs. Reproducible activity sheets lead students through a process of engaged inquiry with plenty of helpful tip…

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Full title :Big ideas for growing mathematicians : exploring elementary math with 20 ready-to-go activities / Ann Kajander.

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Publication Date:©2007.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Zephyr Press
Place of Publication:Chicago
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2007.

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Includes index.

The Physical Object

Description:xii, 109 pages : : illustrations ; : 22 x 28 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781569762127, 1569762120
oclc:on1037231187
LC Classification:QA135.6
Dewey Decimal:372.72

One in a million -- Math magic -- Cooperative problems -- Lots of dots -- Average pentominoes -- Distributing tiles -- Guess my rule -- The rice problem -- Lines, squares, cubes, and hypercubes -- Fractional salaries -- A temperature experiment -- Circular reasoning -- Coins for compassion -- Toothpick rectangles -- The stairs problem -- Gumball boxes -- The medicine experiment -- Fabulous fractals -- Triangular tessellations -- Kaleidocycles.