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Math Stories for Problem Solving Success: Ready-to-Use Activities for Grades 7-12
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Book Description
Here are 51 interesting, true-to-life situations to motivate teenagers to apply math skills for solving everyday problems. For example, in the story "The Challenge" students use decimals and averages as they compare rival football teams' statistics. In "An Interesting Loan", they get practical experience working with money as they help Mike figure out how to pay for a new dirt bike. Each reproduci... More
Book Information
PublisherJossey Bass Wiley
BindingPaperback (4 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages256
ISBN-100876285701
ISBN-13978-0876285701
Publication Date11/13/1989
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About James L. Overholt (Author) : James L. Overholt is a published author. Published credits of James L. Overholt include Math Stories For Problem Solving Success: Ready-to-Use Activities Based on Real-Life Situations, Grades 6-12.
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About James Lindsey (Author) : James Lindsey is a published author. Published credits of James Lindsey include Math Stories For Problem Solving Success: Ready-to-Use Activities Based on Real-Life Situations, Grades 6-12.
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About Nancy H. Aaberg (Author) : Nancy H. Aaberg is a published author. Published credits of Nancy H. Aaberg include Math Stories For Problem Solving Success: Ready-to-Use Activities Based on Real-Life Situations, Grades 6-12.
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About Jim Schultz (Illustrator) : Jim Schultz is a published author and an illustrator. Published credits of Jim Schultz include Math Stories for Problem Solving Success: Ready-To-Use Activities for Grades 7-12.
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