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Mathematics Problem Solving Coach: Strategies and Applications
Grade Level: 3 - 10 |
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Problem solving is the most important goal of the mathematics curricula, the focus of the five National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) standards, and a key component of high-stakes tests. Ten high-impact lessons on solving word problems begin each book, giving students ample practice with the kinds of questions that appear regularly on standardized tests. Worked-out examples lead students step by step to the solution, providing crucial modeling of the correct thinking process.
Examples are followed by practice exercises in the standardized test formats of multiple choice, open response, and grid-in response. These Coach books provide comprehensive, in-depth instruction and practice, helping students succeed in the challenging field of problem solving.
Highlights:
- Critical experience in using and creating charts, tables, and graphs to solve problems
- Key practice in explaining how an answer has been reached
- Teacher's Guide includes a special section on reading word problems and scoring answers according to a rubric, along with a suggested strategy for every problem
- Full-length Practice Test at the end of each book
Free Teacher's Guide with orders of 10 or more copies of the same Item #. TGs may also be purchased for $5.99; please call Customer Service. |
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