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Math Essentials, Elementary School Level gives elementary school teachers the tools they need to help prepare all types of students for mathematics testing in grades 3 through 5. Math Essentials highlights Dr. Thompson's proven approach to teaching math and covers 40 key objectives correlated to the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) standards, including rounding whole numbers, finding equivalent fractions, multiplying two-digit whole numbers, solving word problems, interpreting line graphs, identifying polygons, estimating length and volume, and understanding time.
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This resource for elementary school teachers contains lessons and activities designed to prepare students for mathematics testing in grades 3-5. It covers 40 key objectives correlated to the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) standards. Each objective includes three developmental activities--one manipulative, one pictorial, and one independent practice--and is accompanied by a list of typical errors made by students. Thompson (a K-12 mathematics specialist) has also provided five practice tests. Jossey-Bass is an imprint of Wiley. Annotation ©2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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