Download or read book Tiger Math written by Ann Whitehead Nagda and published by Henry Holt and Company (BYR). This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 29 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to graph while following the growth of T.J., an orphaned Siberian tiger cub who is hand-raised at the Denver Zoo. T.J. is a Siberian tiger cub born at the Denver Zoo. One day he stops eating. The zoo staff tries to tempt him with treats, but he refuses them all. The staff doesn't give up, and finally their love and persistence pay off. T.J. grows up to be a huge, healthy tiger. The delightful pictures of T.J. and the heartwarming story of his life will charm young readers as they learn the basic math skills of graphing in Tiger Math by Ann Whitehead Nagda and Cindy Bickel. Those who like storybooks can read just the right-hand pages of this book. But those who want to know more can use the graphs on the left-hand pages to see exactly how T.J. grew.
Download or read book Math Memories You Can Count on written by Jo-Anne Lake and published by Pembroke Publishers Limited. This book was released on 2009 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores ways to teach math principles using children`s books, shows how to connect children with real-world math, and encourages linking text with relevant manipulatives in a hands-on, minds-on, problem-solving environment. Book lists, suggested activities, assessment strategies. and reproducible graphic organizers are included. Primary level.
Download or read book Using Children s Literature to Teach Problem Solving in Math written by Jeanne White and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-08-05 with total page 181 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how children’s literature can help K–5 students see the real-life applications of mathematical concepts. This user-friendly book shows how to use stories to engage students in building critical reasoning, abstract thinking, and communication skills, all while helping students understand the relevance of math in their everyday lives. Each chapter is dedicated to one of the eight Standards for Mathematical Practice, and offers examples of children’s literature that can be used to help students develop that practice. You’ll find out how to: Encourage students to persevere in solving mathematical problems and use multiple approaches to find the answer; Help students reason abstractly with the aid of concrete objects and visuals; Guide students in constructing arguments to explain their reasoning and engage in critical discussion with their peers; Teach students to recognize mathematical patterns and use them to solve problems efficiently; And more! The book offers activities for beginners as well as for more advanced problem solvers. Each chapter also provides guidance for ELLs and students with special needs, so no matter your classroom environment, you’ll be able to use these strategies to make math class more dynamic, engaging, and fun.
Download or read book The Lady Or the Tiger written by Raymond M. Smullyan and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Another scintillating collection of brilliant problems and paradoxes by the most entertaining logician and set theorist who ever lived." — Martin Gardner. Inspired by the classic tale of a prisoner's dilemma, these whimsically themed challenges involve paradoxes about probability, time, and change; metapuzzles; and self-referentiality. Nineteen chapters advance in difficulty from relatively simple to highly complex.
Download or read book Tigers written by Victor Gentle and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2001-12-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces tigers and their behavior and habitat.
Download or read book The Power of Picture Books in Teaching Math and Science written by Lynn Columbia and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-05-12 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book's 50-plus lessons-each based on a different picture book or story-will help classroom teachers build a foundation for teaching math, science, and social studies concepts to their students. Each lesson uses children's literature to make challenging, abstract concepts relevant to children's lives, inviting them to learn these concepts while responding to a story's illustrations, theme, characters, and plot. The lessons also demonstrate how teachers can use children's literature to meet national standards in math, science, and social studies. Chapters 1 through 5 set the stage for using picture books, discussing the effective, imaginative integration of literature into the classroom. Teachers will learn to create an environment that ensures that when children and books come together, the experience is enjoyable and thought provoking. Chapters 6 through 9 provide individual lessons, by grade level, with detailed activities based on specific books.
Download or read book Chimp Math written by Ann Whitehead Nagda and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2002-10 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a tiny chimpanzee is born prematurely at a Kansas zoo, and the mother shows no interest in her baby, a pediatrician comes in to care for the little chimp eventually named Jiggs. Readers can follow Jiggs as he grows from a wobbly infant to a wild and wonderful toddler. Along the way they learn about clocks, calendars, time lines, and other ways of keeping time records. Full-color photos.
Download or read book Shadow Spirit written by Ari Timmons and published by WhitecapWriter. This book was released on 2022-05-19 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Leap like a tiger, eat meat and take a nap, but tonight they hunt you. Sean is a dad who fears all animals and won't go to the zoo with his wife and son, when he finds himself in the form of a tiger and now must fight to save the zoo and his family to become human. Sprint as a tiger. Play Go with an orangutan. Cheer a baby gorilla magician.
Download or read book Tiger Math written by Michelle You and published by . This book was released on 2016-08-01 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Tiger Math series was designed based on my three beliefs toward elementary math education. 1. It is extremely important to build foundation of math by acquiring a sense of numbers and mastering the four operation skills in terms of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. 2. In math, one should go through all steps in order, step by step, and cannot jump from level 1 to 3. 3. Practice math every day, even if only for 10 minutes. The goals of Tiger Math Level D - 4 are 1) to practice changing addition to multiplication and 2) to practice and memorize multiplication of 1 digit number by 1 digit number.
Download or read book Teaching Young Children Mathematics written by Janice Minetola and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-09-11 with total page 325 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaching Young Children Mathematics provides a comprehensive overview of mathematics instruction in the early childhood classroom. Taking into account family differences, language barriers, and the presence of special needs students in many classrooms throughout the U.S., this textbook situates best practices for mathematics instruction within the larger frameworks of federal and state standards as well as contemporary understandings of child development. Key topics covered include: developmental information of conceptual understanding in mathematics from birth through 3rd grade, use of national and state standards in math, including the new Common Core State Standards, information for adapting ideas to meet special needs and English Language Learners, literacy connections in each chapter, ‘real-world’ connections to the content, and information for family connections to the content.
Download or read book Teaching Science Through Trade Books written by Christine Anne Royce and published by NSTA Press. This book was released on 2012 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you like the popular?Teaching Science Through Trade Books? columns in NSTA?s journal Science and Children, or if you?ve become enamored of the award-winning Picture-Perfect Science Lessons series, you?ll love this new collection. It?s based on the same time-saving concept: By using children?s books to pique students? interest, you can combine science teaching with reading instruction in an engaging and effective way.
Download or read book ENC Focus Review written by and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Tiger Math written by and published by . This book was released on 2016-01-01 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Tiger Math series was designed based on my three beliefs toward elementary math education. 1. It is extremely important to build foundation of math by acquiring a sense of numbers and mastering the four operation skills in terms of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. 2. In math, one should go through all steps in order, step by step, and cannot jump from level 1 to 3. 3. Practice math every day, even if only for 10 minutes. Two goals of Tiger Math Level A - 1 are 1) to learn the numbers between 1 and 10 by counting, reading, writing, and ordering and 2) to learn the numbers between 11 and 20 by counting, reading, writing, and ordering.
Download or read book Math Teacher s Survival Guide Practical Strategies Management Techniques and Reproducibles for New and Experienced Teachers Grades 5 12 written by Judith A. Muschla and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-03-08 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Classroom-tested strategies to help new and experienced math teachers thrive Math teachers must not only instruct their students in basic mathematical skills and concepts, they must also prepare them for standardized tests, provide instruction in the use of technology, and teach problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. At the same time, they must also manage their other responsibilities – taking attendance, planning, grading, record-keeping, disciplining, and communicating with parents and administrators. This book provides efficient and practical information on the management skills necessary to succeed in this most challenging profession. Offers realistic suggestions and strategies for planning and delivering effective math instruction Helps math teachers achieve excellence and continue to be enthusiastic and successful in their teaching careers Includes reproducible forms to help math teachers stay on top of everything they need to do The Math Teacher's Survival Guide contains a wealth of useful tools and strategies that can help any math teacher succeed in the classroom.
Download or read book One Happy Tiger written by Catherine Rayner and published by . This book was released on 2017-04-06 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Catherine Rayner has the marvellous gift for capturing the souls of animals in a few, rich washes of colour.” – The Daily Telegraph. Help your toddler learn to count from one to ten with this stylish counting book from Catherine Rayner. The simple text gently touches on themes of happiness, friendship and the natural world, making it the perfect companion to the classic picture book, Augustus and His Smile. With sturdy board pages for little hands to turn, this beautiful tall-format board book encourages your child to practise their first numbers and develop their counting skills – and it’s a wonderful gift for babies and toddlers too.
Download or read book Core Collection for Children and Young Adults written by Rachel E. Schwedt and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 2008-09-11 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With thousands of new volumes lining the shelves of bookstores, abundant advertisements, and innumerable online reviews, it is becoming increasingly difficulty for the concerned adult to recommend literature that is of quality, yet speaks to young audiences. Core Collection for Children and Young Adults presents the best in contemporary and classic literature for children and young adults. Every book listed in this reference has a concisely worded annotation, which is followed by headings designating awards the book has won, related subjects, and character themes. With more than 350 titles reviewed, this resource will prove invaluable for teachers, librarians, parents, collectors of children's books, and college students with an interest in juvenile literature, education, or child growth and development.
Download or read book Strategies for Teaching Mathematics written by Deborah V. Mink and published by Default- TCM. This book was released on 2009 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enhance mathematics instruction and build students' understanding of mathematical concepts with this exceptional resource notebook. Choose from a wide range of easy-to-implement strategies that enhance mathematical content. Topics include developing students' mathematical vocabulary and problem-solving abilities, assessing students' mathematics thinking, and using manipulatives. Highlights include tips on planning instruction and managing the mathematics classroom, plus differentiation strategies for each lesson. Includes Teacher Resource CD with reproducibles including rubrics and assessment materials. 296pp.
