Parents matter : supporting your child with math in grades K-8 / Regina M. Mistretta.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mistretta, Regina M., 1965- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mathematics--Study and teaching--Parent participation.

Mathematics.

Mathematics--Study and teaching (Elementary).

Mathematics--Study and teaching (Middle school).

Education--Parent participation.

Education.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (129 p.)

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2016.

Summary:

This book serves as that guidebook, and its author invites parents to use it while making sense of math with children. Parents and children are encouraged to share and celebrate multiple ways of solving math examples, rather than debate over the better approach.

Contents:

Preface

Introduction

Teaching and learning math : landscapes through the years : parents matter : productively supporting your child with math

Supporting your child's math learning terrain : big math ideas through the grades : shifts in math learning environments : math habits of mind

Big math ideas in grades K-2 : developing content : classroom scenes

Big math ideas in grades 3-5 : developing content : classroom scenes

Big math ideas in grades 6-8 : developing content : classroom scenes

Collaborative anchor tasks : concept cards : attribute pieces : pattern blocks : monster combos : web-based explorations.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-4758-2186-7