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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 372.7 EAN: 9780205417971 ISBN: 0205417973 Label: Allyn & Bacon Manufacturer: Allyn & Bacon Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 400 Publication Date: June 27, 2005 Publisher: Allyn & Bacon Studio: Allyn & Bacon Related Items:
Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Editorial Review: Product Description: /*0205417973, Van de Walle, Teaching Student-CEntered Math, 5-8, 1e*/The book includes popular topics and features from the author's market-leading textbook, Elementary and Middle School Mathematics, and brand-new material specially designed for teachers in the classroom. This volume is tailored to the specific needs of grades 5 to 8, allowing teachers to quickly and easily locate information to implement in their classes. The student-centered approach will result in successful math students, making this book indispensable for math teachers! Average Rating:
 Rating: - Teaching Student-Centred Mathematics (Grades 3-5)This is required text for my teaching degree this year. It's an excellent book, which covers all curriculum areas in mathematics. It explains how children learn and understand, covers the stages of children's learning, provides practical activities to do, assists in finding relationships/connections to past learning and includes lesson planning and assessment. It is very comprehensive yet written in a way which makes it easy for anyone to read and understand. I highly recommend it for parents ... Read More Rating: - Really helps kids understand Math!Great book. My entire staff is reading this book and beginning to implement some of the lessons from the book. The first chapter alone should be read by every person teaching Mathematics. It really helps teachers think about why we teach the way we do, how kids develop an understanding of Math and why we have to do things differently. Rating:  - Review of TSCMath by Van de WalleVery worthwhile purchase for anyone who teaches math to intermediate students. The suggested activities are not found in any other math books I have seen and should help create math learners who are not "formula" driven. Rating: - Valuable SourceI like this book, I own both K-2 & 3-5. There's alot of overlap so I recommend which ever age group you would use it with more. Rating: - Everything a new teacher needs to start off rightA professor recommended Van de Walle's books to me so I bought this one. This book explains how to teach math so that students build on existing knowledge, rather than learn sets of algorithms without understanding their meaning. It offers a range of specific lessons for all math topics for grades 5 - 8, it explains how to teach the same topics to diverse learners, how to teach to the standards. It comes with amazing templates that are downloadable. It shows you how to take advantage of your existing ... Read More 
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