Volume Two of the Van de Walle Professional Mathematics Series provides practical guidance along with proven strategies for practicing teachers of grades 3 through 5. In addition to many of the popular topics and features from John Van de Walles market-leading textbook, Elementary and Middle School Mathematics, this volume offers brand-new material specifically written for these grades. The expanded grade-specific coverage and unique page design allow readers to quickly and easily locate information to implement in the classroom. Nearly 200 grade-appropriate activities are included. The student-centered, problem-based approach will help students develop real understanding and confidence in mathematics, making this series indispensable for teachers!
- Big Ideas provide clear and succinct explanations of the most critical concepts in 35 mathematics.
- Problem-based activities in Chapters 212 provide numerous engaging tasks to help students develop understanding.
- Assessment Notes illustrate how assessment can be an integral part of instruction and suggest practical assessment strategies.
- Expanded Lessons elaborate on one activity in each chapter, providing examples for creating step-by-step lesson plans for classroom implementation.
- A Companion Website (http://www.ablongman.com/vandewalletscm1e) provides access to more than 50 reproducible blackline masters to utilize in the classroom.
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Collect all three volumes in the Van de Walle Professional Mathematics Series! Each volume provides in-depth coverage at specific grade levels.
- Teaching Student-Centered Mathematics: Volume One, Grades K3, ISBN: 0-205-40843-5
- Teaching Student-Centered Mathematics: Volume Two, Grades 35, ISBN: 0-205-40844-3
- Teaching Student-Centered Mathematics: Volume Three, Grades 58, ISBN: 0-205-41797-3
