Math Trailblazers: Discovery Assignment Book: Grade 5
Book Description
"Math Trailblazers is based on the belief that all children deserve a challenging mathematics curriculum and that mathematics is best learned through solving many different kinds of problems ... Traditional ... skills ... are covered through ... repeated use ...[and] practice. Math Trailblazers, however, offers much more. Students using this program will become proficient problem solvers, will kno...
More"Math Trailblazers is based on the belief that all children deserve a challenging mathematics curriculum and that mathematics is best learned through solving many different kinds of problems ... Traditional ... skills ... are covered through ... repeated use ...[and] practice. Math Trailblazers, however, offers much more. Students using this program will become proficient problem solvers, will know how to approach problems in many different ways, will know when and how to apply the mathematics they have learned, and will be able to communicate clearly their mathematical knowledge. They will learn ... computation, measurement, geometry, data collection and analysis, estimation, graphing, patterns and relationships, mental arithmetic, and simple algebraic ideas.... They will see connections between the mathematics learned in school and the mathematics used in everyday life. And, they will enjoy and value the work they do in mathematics.
"... built around national recommendations for improving mathematics instruction in American schools and the research that supported those recommendations... extensively tested with thousands of children in dozens of classrooms over five years of development.... a complete and well-balanced mathematics program that will prepare children for a world in the 21st century where proficiency in mathematics will be a necessity. ..."
Unit 1: Populations and Samples
Unit 2: Big Numbers
Unit 3: Fractions and Ratios
Unit 4: Division and Data
Unit 5: Investigating Fractions
Unit 6: Geometry
Unit 7: Decimals and Probability
Unit 8: Applications: An Assessment Unit
Unit 9: Connections to Division
Unit 10: Maps and Coordinates*br>
Unit 11: Number Patterns, Primes, and Fractions
Unit 12: Using Fractions
Unit 13: Ratio and Proportion
Unit 14: Using Circles
Unit 15: Developing Formulas with Geometry
Unit 16: Bringing it All Together: An Assessment Unit
Publisher | TIMS |
Binding | Paperback |
Reading Level | Uncategorized
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# of Pages | N/A |
ISBN-10 | 078720787X |
ISBN-13 | 978-0787207878 |
Publication Date | /1998 |
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