Open-ended questions, coined ï¿1⁄2good questionsï¿1⁄2 by the authors, can prompt children to think creatively and critically. This useful book helps teachers define ï¿1⁄2good questions,ï¿1⁄2 offers teachers tips on how to create their own good questions, and presents a wide variety of sample questions that span 16 mathematical topics, including number, measurement, geometry, probability, and data.

for two violas or small string ensemble Inspired by Minsky's hike through the terrain of the Pacific Northwest, performers will feel as though they made the trip with him. The three movements cover the styles of Bluegrass, American Waltz, and Blues Rock.

This book makes multiplication and division word problems fun using facts about big trucks and cars. The tips section takes the mystery out of word problems, making them accessible to even reluctant mathematicians. Sample problems highlight the clue words that word problems use to help students solve them. The vibrant photos and highly approachable text will encourage readers to think differently about word problems, and readers will close the book feeling new confidence in their abilities to solve word problems using multiplication and division.

Math is made fun with the help of some colorful birds.

Kumon's Word Problems Workbooks develop the skills necessary for children's success using math inside and outside the classroom. Our unique step-by-step progression introduces children to a wide variety of word problems that inspire critical thinking. Grade 4 Word Problems focuses on word problems that cover the following topics Division Decimals Using Formulas Mixed Calculations Tables and Graphs