The "write" Way Mathematics Journal Prompts & More: grades 1-2


Book Description

Designed to address the new standards which call for students to write, speak, and think mathematically, each volume in this series contains journal prompts for a year's writing tasks in mathematics. Grades 1 through 8.










Math plus Reading, Grades 3 - 4


Book Description

Your childÕs summer partner in building grade 4 success! Summer Link Math plus Reading offers third-grade children skill-and-drill practice in key subject areas to help them get ready for fourth grade over the summer months. Aligned to state and national standards, this super-sized volume includes practices and learning skills in:Math (patterns, place value, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, geometry, measurement, and more)Reading (punctuation, parts of speech, alliteration, sentence structure, poetry, and more)Test Practice (information and tips on test taking and practice questions) --Sharpen skills for grade 4 with this 320 page book that also includes a skills checklist, a recommended summer reading list, and answer keys for each section.







Math Workshop, Grade 3


Book Description

Math Workshop for third grade provides complete small-group math instruction for these important topics: -multiplication -division -fractions -area -quadrilaterals Simple and easy-to-use, this teacher resource for third grade math teachers complements any curriculum. Like reading and writing workshops, math workshop is an instructional model that combines whole-group lessons with leveled guided math groups and independent practice. It allows teachers to give students direct, leveled instruction while providing opportunities for practice and skill review. Math Workshop for third grade simplifies the workshop method with a comprehensive introduction and over 25 step-by-step lessons. This teacher resource for third grade math also includes these helpful features: -comprehensive lesson plans -leveled practice pages -hands-on activities for every lesson The Math Workshop series for kindergarten through fifth grades gives teachers everything they need to implement the math workshop method. Each book contains 28 complete lessons, a thorough introduction, and reproducible game templates. Each lesson begins with an essential question, a warm-up activity, and a whole-group lesson. It is followed by three leveled small-group lessons and a short assessment. Lessons are rounded out with a practice worksheet for each small group and an activity to practice the skill. Teachers are also provided with math talk questions and a math journal prompt to extend learning. The Math Workshop series gives teachers the flexible tools needed to begin small-group math instruction.




Marvelous Math Writing Prompts


Book Description

"Filled with fun and quirky writing prompts, this book encourages kids to write about their math thinking -- an important NCTM standard. Students ponder over math-related questions, such as "Would you consider a map a measuring device?" of "How could you estimate how much garbage you throw away every day?" Students write their answers in a variety of formats, including letters, journals, stories, and more. Great practice for standardized tests!"--Page 4 of cover




Write About Math, Grade 3


Book Description

Developing communication skills in mathematics is an important part of school curriculum, and many standardized tests require written explanations on how math problems are solved. This book provides teachers strategies to engage students in math discussions, integrate the writing process, and assess their work. A writing checklist and a reflection page are also included. For students, there are opportunities to solve math problems and practice writing explanations on how the problems were solved. The activities focus on number sense and operations, geometry, measurement, and data analysis. A scoring rubric and answer key is also provided.




Math Trailblazers 2E G4 Teacher Implemenation Guide


Book Description

A research based, NSF funded, K5 mathematics program integrating math, science and language arts. Includes a Spanish translantion of instuctional units.