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Averill, Robin; Harvey, Roger – NZCER Press, 2010
Here is the only reference book you will ever need for teaching primary school mathematics and statistics. It is full of exciting and engaging snapshots of excellent classroom practice relevant to "The New Zealand Curriculum" and national mathematics standards. There are many fascinating examples of investigative learning experiences,…
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Statistics, Mathematics Instruction, Numbers
Krasa, Nancy; Shunkwiler, Sara – Brookes Publishing Company, 2009
How do children learn math--and why do some children struggle with it? The answers are in "Number Sense and Number Nonsense," a straightforward, reader-friendly book for education professionals and an invaluable multidisciplinary resource for researchers. More than a first-ever research synthesis, this highly accessible book brings math…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Learning Problems, Numbers, Arithmetic
Handley, Bill – Jossey-Bass, An Imprint of Wiley, 2007
This book is about playing with mathematics, teaching: (1) How to multiply and divide large numbers mentally; (2) Making addition and subtraction easy; (3) Tricks for understanding fractions and decimals; and (4) How to quickly check answers for each calculation. Described as a foolproof way to do multiplication, division, factoring estimating,…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Subtraction, Numbers, Mathematics
Blakeslee, David W.; And Others – 1966
This unit is designed for elementary school students in intermediate grades. It is designed to make mathematics enjoyable, promote systematic thinking, practice and reinforce arithmetic skills, and provide opportunity for independent research. The student manual contains twelve lessons with background information and activities. In addition, the…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Instructional Materials
Center for Applied Linguistics, Arlington, VA. – 1976
This textbook is the third in the arithmetic series developed by the Ministry of Education in Saigon and used in all public schools in Vietnam. The books in this series have been reprinted in their entirety from the original editions, for use in elementary schools in the United States which have Vietnamese students. The Grade 3 text is divided…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Bilingual Education, Elementary Education, Geometry
Center for Applied Linguistics, Arlington, VA. – 1976
This textbook is the first in the arithmetic series developed by the Ministry of Education in Saigon and used in all public schools in Vietnam. The three books in this series have been reprinted in their entirety from the original editions for use in elementary schools in the United States which have Vietnamese students. The Grade 1 text contains…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Bilingual Education, Elementary Education, Grade 1
Center for Applied Linguistics, Arlington, VA. – 1976
This textbook is the second in the arithmetic series developed by the Ministry of Education in Saigon and used in all public schools in Vietnam. The books in this series have been reprinted in their entirety from the original editions for use in elementary schools in the United States which have Vietnamese students. The Grade 2 text is divided…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Bilingual Education, Elementary Education, Geometry
Blakeslee, David W.; And Others – 1966
This book is designed to introduce the reader to some fundamental ideas about probability. The mathematical theory of probability plays an increasingly important role in science, government, industry, business, and economics. An understanding of the basic concepts of probability is essential for the study of statistical methods that are widely…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Instructional Materials, Junior High Schools, Mathematics
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Chinn, William G.; And Others – 1966
In this text, the writers have relied on the SMSG kindergarten and first grade materials as a framework. This special edition is designed to meet the needs of disadvantaged children. Chapters 5 through 10 are included in this part. Chapter topics include: (5) Recognizing Geometric Figures; (6) Place Value and Numeration; (7) Addition and…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Anderson, R. D., Ed.; And Others – 1961
This volume was prepared by the School Mathematics Study Group (SMSG) to help elementary teachers develop a sufficient subject matter competence in the mathematics of the elementary school program. Background material for related SMSG materials for grades four through eight are included. Chapters in the book are: (1) What is Mathematics; (2)…
Descriptors: Algebra, Arithmetic, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Wilson, James W., Ed.; Carry, L. Ray, Ed. – 1969
This volume was organized at the request of the SMSG Panel on Research for their use in identifying needed research in mathematics education. The five papers provide a review of research in each of their areas up through early 1969. Papers included are: (1) Attitudes Toward Mathematics, by Lewis R. Aiken, Jr.; (2) Classroom Teaching of…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Attitudes, Creativity, Elementary School Mathematics
Seeley, Cathy L. – Math Solutions, 2009
NCTM Past President Cathy L. Seeley shares her messages on today's most relevant topics and issues in education. Based on Cathy L. Seeley's award-winning NCTM President's Messages, and including dozens of new messages, this must-have K-12 resource offers straight talk and common sense about some of today's most important, thought-provoking issues…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Education, Achievement Gap, Creativity
Chinn, William G.; And Others – 1966
This is a SMSG inservice textbook for primary school teachers. One of the goals of the book is to promote the teaching of mathematics in accord with a conceptual development of mathematical ideas. The authors indicate that rote learning is frequently considered the only way to learn mathematics, especially for culturally deprived children. A…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Curriculum, Disadvantaged, Elementary Education
Chinn, William G.; And Others – 1966
This textbook is based on the SMSG kindergarten and first grade materials as a framework. This special edition is designed to meet the needs of disadvantaged children. Chapters in the book include: (1) Sets and Numbers; (2) Numerals and the Number Line; (3) Sets of Ten; and (4) Introduction to Addition and Subtraction. The student text contains a…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Jones, Burton W., Ed. – 1966
This text was written for junior high school teachers who wish to have more mathematical background on number systems. It is particularly useful for teachers who teach SMSG materials at grades 7 and 8. Chapters included are: (1) Introduction; (2) Numeration; (3) The Whole Numbers; (4) Divisibility and Properties of Whole Numbers; (5) The…
Descriptors: Algebra, Arithmetic, Instructional Materials, Junior High Schools
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