Put math manipulatives to work in your classroom and make teaching and learning math both meaningful and productive. Mastering Math Manipulatives includes everything you need to integrate math manipulatives—both concrete and virtual—into math learning. Each chapter of this richly illustrated, easy-to-use guide focuses on a different powerful tool, such as base ten blocks, fraction manipulatives, unit squares and cubes, Cuisenaire Rods, Algebra tiles and two-color counters, geometric strips and solids, geoboards, and others, and includes a set of activities that demonstrate the many ways teachers can leverage manipulatives to model and reinforce math concepts for all learners. It features: · Classroom strategies for introducing math manipulatives, including commercial, virtual, and hand-made manipulatives, into formal math instruction. · Step-by-step instructions for over 70 activities that work with any curriculum, including four-color photos, printable work mats, and demonstration videos. · Handy charts that sort activities by manipulative type, math topic, domains aligned with standards, and grade-level appropriateness.

Give students in grades 3–5 step-by-step strategies to achieve success using Mastering Math Facts: Multiplication and Division. This 128-page book provides mathematical, spatial, and kinesthetic strategies that are perfect for various learning styles and ability levels. It supports NCTM standards and includes reproducibles and hands-on activities for individual and whole-group instruction.

Adheres to Canadian Curriculum! This Mastering Math book is a complete, condensed course of instruction or review for Grade Three Mathematics. It is 100% Canadian content following the elementary mathematics curriculum guidelines. Each Mastering Math book is organized according to these five general curriculum threads: Number Sense & Numeration, Measurement, Geometry & Spatial Sense, Patterning & Algebra, and Data Management & Probability. Each topic area contains individual skills and concepts that match the learning expectations of the curriculum. Mastering Math can be used to support the standard classroom curriculum as every learning expectation in the year's curriculum is included. Mastering Math is also an excellent framework for reviewing the full curriculum at home for students who need extra practise. 97 Pages

Packed with surefire learning strategies and dozens of practice pages to sharpen computational fluency, this book provides teachers with everything they need to help students master the 190 multiplication and division facts that lay the groundwork for building proficiency and speed in problem solving. Veteran teacher Richard Piccirilli guides teachers through five steps to teaching for math-fact mastery. These steps help students 1. Develop a concrete understanding of multiplication and division 2. Use strategies that make learning facts easier and less stressful 3. Practice the procedures and strategies 4. Do meaningful drill exercises to ensure automatic recall 5. Test for mastery so that teachers can pinpoint areas for reteaching For use with Grades 3�6.

This hardcover textbook has 170 lessons. New concepts include: nonterminating decimals, profit and loss, compound interest, Bible measure, Celsius-Fahrenheit conversion, histograms, types of angles and triangles, trapezoids, constructing designs, surface area and volume, algebraic expressions, order of operations, exponents, square roots and signed numbers.