Lessons for K-8 teachers on making algebra an integral part of their mathematics instruction.

This invaluable resource helps beginning educators focus on the big ideas in teaching mathematics and promote student engagement.

Amanda loves to count everything, but not until she has an amazing dream does she finally realize that being able to multiply will help her count things faster.

Learn how to sponsor a successful, student-led book club for grades K through 12 that is fun, easy-to-implement, and encourages reading. • Bibliographic lists of works cited after each chapter • An index of authors, titles, and reading activities by age • Figures are included with selected activities and reading

This book shows you how to teach national math standards with literature-based make-and-take projects. Suggestions for illustrating math concepts with children's literature are included for each activity.