Download or read book Smart Moves Developing Mathematical Reasoning with Games and Puzzles written by Michael Serra and published by Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company. This book was released on 2013-02-14 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Smart Moves: Developing Mathematical Reasoning with Games and Puzzles is designed to improve your sequential reasoning, explore some mathematics, and have fun along the way. The games and puzzles were created to encourage perseverance and logical thinking. The Mathematical Connections highlight key math concepts. The Game of Racetrack is the perfect introduction to vectors, Tour Puzzles lead to graph theory and Euler paths, and the mathematics behind Magic Squares is revealed. Smart Moves is a very effective way to support mathematical learning and reduce the anxiety that often accompanies the subject.Each chapter is designed to strengthen sequential reasoning, which is necessary for everyday living and problem solving. Whether you are nine or ninety, in the classroom or at home, I invite you to make a smart move and discover how much fun math can be!
Download or read book Math Puzzles and Brainteasers Grades 3 5 written by Terry Stickels and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-08-11 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Number puzzles, spatial/visual puzzles, cryptograms, Sudoku, Kokuro, logic puzzles, and word games like Frame Games are all a great way to teach math and problem-solving skills to elementary and middle school students. In these two new collections, puzzle master Terry Stickels provides puzzles and brain games that range from simple to challenging and are organized by grade level and National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) content areas. Each book offers over 300 brain games that will help students learn core math concepts and develop critical thinking skills. The books include a wide range of puzzle types and cover a variety of math topics, from fractions and geometry to probability and algebra.
Download or read book Math Puzzles and Brainteasers Grades 3 5 written by Terry Stickels and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-09-15 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Number puzzles, spatial/visual puzzles, cryptograms, Sudoku, Kokuro, logic puzzles, and word games like Frame Games are all a great way to teach math and problem-solving skills to elementary and middle school students. In these two new collections, puzzle master Terry Stickels provides puzzles and brain games that range from simple to challenging and are organized by grade level and National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) content areas. Each book offers over 300 brain games that will help students learn core math concepts and develop critical thinking skills. The books include a wide range of puzzle types and cover a variety of math topics, from fractions and geometry to probability and algebra.
Download or read book Math Puzzles and Brainteasers Grades 6 8 written by Terry Stickels and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-09-04 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Number puzzles, spatial/visual puzzles, cryptograms, Sudoku, Kokuro, logic puzzles, and word games like Frame Games are all a great way to teach math and problem-solving skills to elementary and middle school students. In these two new collections, puzzle master Terry Stickels provides puzzles and brain games that range from simple to challenging and are organized by grade level and National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) content areas. Each book offers over 300 brain games that will help students learn core math concepts and develop critical thinking skills. The books include a wide range of puzzle types and cover a variety of math topics, from fractions and geometry to probability and algebra.
Download or read book Math Puzzles and Brainteasers Grades 6 8 written by Terry Stickels and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-09-15 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Number puzzles, spatial/visual puzzles, cryptograms, Sudoku, Kokuro, logic puzzles, and word games like Frame Games are all a great way to teach math and problem-solving skills to elementary and middle school students. In these two new collections, puzzle master Terry Stickels provides puzzles and brain games that range from simple to challenging and are organized by grade level and National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) content areas. Each book offers over 300 brain games that will help students learn core math concepts and develop critical thinking skills. The books include a wide range of puzzle types and cover a variety of math topics, from fractions and geometry to probability and algebra.
Download or read book Mega Fun Math Games and Puzzles for the Elementary Grades written by Michael S. Schiro and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-02-24 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make developing basic math skills fun and painless With this great collection of over 125 easy-to-use games, puzzles, and activities, teachers and parents can help kids comprehend fundamental math concepts, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, place value, fractions, and more. All games and puzzles use easy-to-find household items such as paper and pencil, playing cards, coins, and dice. The activities also help children develop problem-solving skills, such as testing hypotheses, creating strategies, and organizing information, as well as spatial relations skills, part-to-whole skills, and memory. Michael Schiro, EdD (Chestnut Hill, MA), is an associate professor at the School of Education at Boston College. He is the author of several books on teaching and learning math and is a frequent presenter at local and national math conferences.
Download or read book Well Played written by Linda Schulman Dacey and published by Stenhouse Publishers. This book was released on 2015-11-23 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Students love math games and puzzles, but how much are they really learning from the experience? Too often, math games are thought of as just a fun activity or enrichment opportunity. Well Played shows you how to make games and puzzles an integral learning component that provides teachers with unique access to student thinking. The twenty-five games and puzzles in Well Played, which have all been field-tested in diverse classrooms, contain: - explanations of the mathematical importance of each game or puzzle and how it supports student learning; - variations for each game or puzzle to address a range of learning levels and styles; - clear step-by-step directions; and - classroom vignettes that model how best to introduce the featured game or puzzle. The book also includes a separate chapter with suggestions for how to effectively manage games and puzzles in diverse classrooms; reproducibles that provide directions, game boards, game cards, and puzzles; assessment ideas; and suggestions for online games, puzzles, and apps. Well Played will help you tap the power of games and puzzles to engage students in sustained and productive mathematical thinking.
Download or read book Discrete Mathematics written by Douglas E. Ensley and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 691 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Discovering Geometry written by Michael Serra and published by . This book was released on 2003-03-01 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Fun Math Develop Children s Logical Thinking written by Smart Smart Kids and published by . This book was released on 2019-02-25 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Activity Book has been designed for the development of children's logical thinking and imagination. In the book you will find many colorful illustrated and fun math puzzles for children. Exercises for addition (+) and subtraction (-). But!=) Instead of numbers in the book will be shown funny illustrations! So, children must first shy away what numbers are hidden in the tasks and only then solve them. The book is suitable for any children older than 5 to 10 years old. Children from the age of 5-7 must necessarily work with this activity book with the help of their parents (or other senior relatives). Older children will be able to perform all the tasks on their own and they will find the book funny and very interesting. This is a great opportunity for the whole family to get engaged in one creative activity. This particular book will bring some peace and silence to your home. If your child didn't like math before, then everything will change with this book. Be a hundred percent positive that this book will become your child's favorite one! This is an excellent and useful birthday present or just for good behavior.Give joy to your child! Give knowledge to your child!Good luck!!! and have a good time with this wonderful Activity Book=)
Download or read book Logic Puzzles for Clever Kids written by Reyna Johnston and published by . This book was released on 2021-02-15 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: this book is filled with all types of puzzles to provide your students with hours of entertainment and fun while they learn and practice basic math skills. You'll find mazes, crossword puzzles, word search- es, riddle searches, magic squares, and more. As an added bonus, your students will sharpen their reasoning skills and problem-solving abilities as they puzzle over these pages. How to Use This Book Each puzzle is designed to reinforce a basic math skill. At the top of each page, you will see the skill in bold letters. The Table of Contents also has a complete list of topics to enable you to identify the activities that will correlate with your curriculum easily. Grouping Students can complete all of these activities alone or with a partner, depending on their goals for the lesson. If you would like students to share problem-solving strategies and communicate about mathematical ideas, have them work in pairs. You may want students to use the activities independently after they have completed other work or to reinforce specific mathematical skills.
Download or read book Well Played Grades 3 5 written by Jayne Bamford Lynch and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Students love math games and puzzles, but how much are they really learning from the experience? Too often, math games are thought of as just a fun activity or enrichment opportunity. Well Played, Grades 3-5: Building Mathematical Thinking Through Number Games and Puzzles shows you how to make games and puzzles an integral learning component that provides teachers with unique access to student thinking. The twenty-five games and puzzles in Well Played, Grades 3-5 which have all been field-tested in diverse classrooms, contain: Explanations of the mathematical importance of each game or puzzle and how it supports student learning Variations for each game or puzzle to address a range of learning levels and styles Classroom vignettes that model how best to introduce the featured game or puzzle The book also includes a separate chapter with suggestions for how to effectively manage games and puzzles in diverse classrooms; game boards, game cards, and puzzles; assessment ideas; and suggestions for online games, puzzles, and apps. Well Played, Grades 3-5 will help you tap the power of games and puzzles to engage students in sustained and productive mathematical thinking.
Download or read book Well Played written by and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Mathematical Resoning Beginning 2 written by Douglas K. Brumbaugh and published by . This book was released on 2012-03-08 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Pirate Math written by Michael Serra and published by . This book was released on 2014-02-25 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ahoy matey! Fear not mathematics. Build ye thinking skills, learn ye coordinates, and a smarter pirate ye will be! Michael Serra combines the challenge of mathematics with the fun adventure of pirates and buried treasure. Play the Buried Treasure game using a rectangle coordinate plane, a polar coordinate system, a spherical surface, and with three-dimensional areas. Use the chapter on cryptography to help solve hidden messages to uncover the pirate loot. Take a journey to sun-drenched tropical islands in search of pirate booty. With a map in your hand, follow clues and solve puzzles, developing your mathematical reasoning skills along the way. Argh, what glorious adventures, the thrill of using math to find pirate treasure!
Download or read book Math Encounters written by John Hinton and published by . This book was released on 2001-01 with total page 75 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This resource book contains 65 puzzles suitable for grades kindergarten through 6. Some color illustrated game boards are also included. All of the games are original & are designed to stimulate reasoning & analytic thought. Three page bibliography provides a good source for additional puzzles. The games are presented in three sections: "Dice Games", "Card Games" & "Diversions". Intended audience: Elementary grade teachers (K-6) & parents.
Download or read book The Moscow Puzzles written by Boris A. Kordemsky and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1992-04-10 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of math and logic puzzles features number games, magic squares, tricks, problems with dominoes and dice, and cross sums, in addition to other intellectual teasers.
