5-Minute Math Problem of the Day

5-Minute Math Problem of the Day
Author: Marcia Miller
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 70
Release: 2000
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780439175395

Presents 250 multi-step math problems for students in grades four through eight, covering whole numbers, decimals, fractions, measurement, geometry, percents, ratio, and probability, and algebra and statistics; and includes an answer key.

Hands-On Mathematics for Manitoba, Grade 1

Hands-On Mathematics for Manitoba, Grade 1
Author: Jennifer Lawson
Publisher: Portage & Main Press
Total Pages: 332
Release: 2004-04-13
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1553791231

This teacher resource offers a detailed introduction to the Hands-On Mathematics program (guiding principles, implementation guidelines, an overview of the processes that grade 2 students use and develop during mathematics inquiry), and a classroom assessment plan complete with record-keeping templates and connections to the Achievement Levels outlined in the?WNCP Mathematics Curriculum. The resource also provides strategies and visual resources for developing students? mental math skills. The resource includes: Mental Math Module 1: Patterns and Relations Module 2: Statistics and Probability Module 3: Shape and Space Module 4: Number Concepts Module 5: Number Operations Each module is divided into lessons that focus on specific curricular outcomes. Each lesson has materials lists activity descriptions questioning techniques problem-solving examples activity centre and extension ideas assessment suggestions activity sheets and visuals

Hands-On Mathematics, Grade 2

Hands-On Mathematics, Grade 2
Author: Jennifer Lawson
Publisher: Portage & Main Press
Total Pages: 742
Release: 2006
Genre: Education
ISBN: 155379091X

This teacher resource offers a detailed introduction to the Hands-On Mathematics program (guiding principles, implementation guidelines, an overview of the processes that grade 2 students use and develop during mathematics inquiry), and a classroom assessment plan complete with record-keeping templates and connections to the Achievement Levels outlined in the Ontario Mathematics Curriculum. It also provides strategies and visual resources for developing students' mental math skills. Each unit is divided into lessons that focus on specific curricular expectations. Each lesson has materials lists, activity descriptions, questioning techniques, problem-solving examples, activity centre and extension ideas, assessment suggestions, activity sheets and visuals.--Portage & Main Press.

Hands-On Mathematics, Grade 1

Hands-On Mathematics, Grade 1
Author: Jennifer Lawson
Publisher: Portage & Main Press
Total Pages: 510
Release: 2006
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1553790901

This teacher resource offers a detailed introduction to the Hands-On Mathematics program (guiding principles, implementation guidelines, an overview of the processes that grade 1 students use and develop during mathematics inquiry), and a classroom assessment plan complete with record-keeping templates and connections to the Achievement Levels outlined in the Ontario Mathematics Curriculum. The resource also provides strategies and visual resources for developing students' mental math skills. The resource includes: Mental Math Strategies Unit 1: Patterning and Algebra Unit 2: Data Management and Probability Unit 3: Measurement Unit 4: Geometry and Spatial Sense Unit 5: Number Sense and Numeration Each unit is divided into lessons that focus on specific curricular expectations. Each lesson has materials lists, activity descriptions, questioning techniques, problem-solving examples, activity centre and extension ideas, assessment suggestions, activity sheets, and visuals required.

Woodcock-Johnson IV

Woodcock-Johnson IV
Author: Nancy Mather
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 1019
Release: 2016-01-22
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1118860705

Includes online access to new, customizable WJ IV score tables, graphs, and forms for clinicians Woodcock-Johnson IV: Reports, Recommendations, and Strategies offers psychologists, clinicians, and educators an essential resource for preparing and writing psychological and educational reports after administering the Woodcock-Johnson IV. Written by Drs. Nancy Mather and Lynne E. Jaffe, this text enhances comprehension and use of this instrument and its many interpretive features. This book offers helpful information for understanding and using the WJ IV scores, provides tips to facilitate interpretation of test results, and includes sample diagnostic reports of students with various educational needs from kindergarten to the postsecondary level. The book also provides a wide variety of recommendations for cognitive abilities; oral language; and the achievement areas of reading, written language, and mathematics. It also provides guidelines for evaluators and recommendations focused on special populations, such as sensory impairments, autism, English Language Learners, and gifted and twice exceptional students, as well as recommendations for the use of assistive technology. The final section provides descriptions of the academic and behavioral strategies mentioned in the reports and recommendations. The unique access code included with each book allows access to downloadable, easy-to-customize score tables, graphs, and forms. This essential guide Facilitates the use and interpretation of the WJ IV Tests of Cognitive Abilities, Tests of Oral Language, and Tests of Achievement Explains scores and various interpretive features Offers a variety of types of diagnostic reports Provides a wide variety of educational recommendations and evidence-based strategies

40 Fun-Tabulous Puzzles for Multiplication, Division, Decimals, Fractions, and More

40 Fun-Tabulous Puzzles for Multiplication, Division, Decimals, Fractions, and More
Author: Bob Olenych
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2000-11
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780439199414

The world lies devastated after the massive oil crisis that was described in LAST LIGHT. Human society has more or less entirely broken down and millions lie dead of starvation and disease. There are only one or two beacon communities that have managed to fashion a new way of living.Jenny Sutherland runs one of these groups. Based on a series of decaying offshore oil-rigs - for safety - a few hundred people have rebuilt a semblance of normality in this otherwise dead world.But as her and her people start to explore their surroundings once again, they start to realise not every survivor has the same vision of a better future than their catastrophic past. There are people out there who would take everything they have. War is coming, and the stakes are truly massive...

Eight-Grade Math Minutes: One Hundred Minutes to Better Basic Skills

Eight-Grade Math Minutes: One Hundred Minutes to Better Basic Skills
Author: Doug Stoffel
Publisher: Creative Teaching Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007-08
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781591984320

One Hundred Minutes to Better Basic Skills Take just one minute a day to quickly assess student progress in basic math skills! This book features 100 quick drill sheets to help students increase speed in math operations and strengthen problem-solving skills. The 10 problems on each sheet can be done in one or two minutes and are a great warm-up to the daily math lesson.

The Algebra Teacher's Activity-a-Day, Grades 6-12

The Algebra Teacher's Activity-a-Day, Grades 6-12
Author: Frances McBroom Thompson, Ed.D.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 262
Release: 2010-06-08
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0470505176

Fun-filled math problems that put the emphasis on problem-solving strategies and reasoning The Algebra Teacher's Activity-a-Day offers activities for test prep, warm-ups, down time, homework, or just for fun. These unique activities are correlated with national math education standards and emphasize problem-solving strategies and logical reasoning skills. In many of the activities, students are encouraged to communicate their different approaches to other students in the class. Filled with dozens of quick and fun algebra activities that can be used inside and outside the classroom Designed to help students practice problem-solving and algebra skills The activities address a wide range of topics, skills, and ability levels, so teachers can choose whichever best suit the students' needs.

5-minute Fractions & Decimals Practice

5-minute Fractions & Decimals Practice
Author: Jill Safro
Publisher: Teaching Resources
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Arithmetic
ISBN: 9780545329170

180 short exercises in ActivInspire (Promethean) for the interactive whiteboard that actively engage students in fractions and decimals practice to sharpen their math skills and prepare them for standardized tests!

180 Think-Aloud Math Word Problems

180 Think-Aloud Math Word Problems
Author: Denise Nessel
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 84
Release: 2003-03
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780439400749

Kids stop, think, and predict as they solve skill-building word problems.