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" Big ideas for growing mathematicians : "
Ann Kajander.
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BL
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Record Number
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695874
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b518063
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Main Entry
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Kajander, Ann,1960-
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Title & Author
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Big ideas for growing mathematicians : : exploring elementary math with 20 ready-to-go activities /\ Ann Kajander.
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Publication Statement
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Chicago, Ill. :: Zephyr Press,, [2007]
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, ©2007
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Page. NO
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xii, 109 pages :: illustrations ;; 28 x 22 cm
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ISBN
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1428753133
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: 1569762120
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: 9781428753136
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: 9781569762127
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Notes
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Includes index.
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Contents
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One in a million -- Math magic -- Cooperative problems -- Lots of dots -- Average pentominoes -- Distributing tiles -- Guess my rule -- Rice problem -- Lines, squares, cubes, and hypercubes -- Fractional salaries -- Temperature experiment -- Circular reasoning -- Coins for compassion -- Toothpick rectangles -- Stairs problem -- Gumball boxes -- Medicine experiment -- Fabulous fractals -- Triangular tessellations -- Kaleidocycles.
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Abstract
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Presents twenty activities ideal for an elementary classroom, each of which is divided into sections that summarize the mathematical concept being taught, the skills and knowledge the students will use and gain during the activity, and step-by-step instructions.
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Subject
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Mathematics-- Study and teaching (Elementary)-- Activity programs.
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Dewey Classification
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372.7/2
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LC Classification
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QA135.6.K349 2007
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