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Author Kajander, Ann, 1960-

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

Publication Info. Chicago, Ill. : Zephyr Press, [2007]
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 109 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note Includes index.
Contents One in a million -- Math magic -- Cooperative problems -- Lots of dots -- Average pentominoes -- Distributing tiles -- Guess my rule -- Rice problem -- Lines, squares, cubes, and hypercubes -- Fractional salaries -- Temperature experiment -- Circular reasoning -- Coins for compassion -- Toothpick rectangles -- Stairs problem -- Gumball boxes -- Medicine experiment -- Fabulous fractals -- Triangular tessellations -- Kaleidocycles.
Summary Presents twenty activities ideal for an elementary classroom, each of which is divided into sections that summarize the mathematical concept being taught, the skills and knowledge the students will use and gain during the activity, and step-by-step instructions.
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Subject Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Activity programs.
Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Activity programs.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Kajander, Ann, 1960- Big ideas for growing mathematicians. Chicago, Ill. : Zephyr Press, c2007 9781569762127 (DLC) 2006100397 (OCoLC)76902010
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