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Extending children's mathematics : fractions and decimals / Susan B. Empson, Linda Levi ; foreword by Thomas P. Carpenter.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Portsmouth, N.H. : Heinemann, [2011]Copyright date: ©2011Description: xxvi, 242 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0325030537
  • 9780325030531
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 372.72 22
LOC classification:
  • QA117 .E47 2011
Contents:
Introduction : issues in learning fractions and decimals : rethinking our approach -- Equal sharing problems and children's strategies for solving them -- From the classroom : getting started with fractions -- Multiple groups problems and children's strategies for solving them -- Relational thinking: connecting fractions and algebra -- From the classroom: making relational thinking explicit -- Understanding fraction equivalence and order -- Understanding decimals -- Understanding operations on fractions and decimals -- The long view : learning to use children's thinking to guide instruction.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 372.72 EMP (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A501466B
Book South Campus South Campus Main Collection 372.72 EMP (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A501463B

Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-235) and index.

Introduction : issues in learning fractions and decimals : rethinking our approach -- Equal sharing problems and children's strategies for solving them -- From the classroom : getting started with fractions -- Multiple groups problems and children's strategies for solving them -- Relational thinking: connecting fractions and algebra -- From the classroom: making relational thinking explicit -- Understanding fraction equivalence and order -- Understanding decimals -- Understanding operations on fractions and decimals -- The long view : learning to use children's thinking to guide instruction.

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