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Figuring out Fluency in Mathematics Teaching and Learning, Grades K-8: Moving beyond Basic Facts and Memorization. Corwin Mathematics Series
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Bay-Williams, Jennifer M.; SanGiovanni, John J. – Corwin, 2021
Fluency in mathematics is more than adeptly using basic facts or implementing algorithms. Real fluency involves reasoning and creativity, and it varies by the situation at hand. "Figuring Out Fluency in Mathematics Teaching and Learning" offers educators the inspiration to develop a deeper understanding of procedural fluency, along with…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Skills, Teaching Methods
Figuring Out Fluency - Addition and Subtraction with Whole Numbers: A Classroom Companion. Corwin Mathematics Series
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SanGiovanni, John J.; Bay-Williams, Jennifer M.; Serrano, Rosalba – Corwin, 2021
Fluency in mathematics is more than adeptly using basic facts or implementing algorithms. It is not about speed or recall. Real fluency is about choosing strategies that are efficient, flexible, lead to accurate solutions, and are appropriate for the given situation. Developing fluency is also a matter of equity and access for all learners. The…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Skills, Teaching Methods
Figuring Out Fluency - Multiplication and Division with Whole Numbers: A Classroom Companion. Corwin Mathematics Series
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SanGiovanni, John J.; Bay-Williams, Jennifer M.; Serrano, Rosalba – Corwin, 2021
Fluency in mathematics is more than adeptly using basic facts or implementing algorithms. It is not about speed or recall. Real fluency is about choosing strategies that are efficient, flexible, lead to accurate solutions, and are appropriate for the given situation. Developing fluency is also a matter of equity and access for all learners. The…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Skills, Teaching Methods
On the Money: Mathematics Activities to Build Financial Literacy Grades K-5
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Gold, Lindsay A.; Houston, Michael S.; Bay-Williams, Jennifer M.; Ashurst, John M. – National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 2018
Financial skills, like mathematical ones, must be built on a firm foundation. Whether one is putting money in a piggy bank or a 401(k), and purchasing a toy car or a real one, everyone needs the understanding of financial issues and math skills necessary for making sound decisions. The elementary classroom is the perfect place to introduce…
Descriptors: Money Management, Skill Development, Mathematics Skills, Elementary School Students