Parallel Curriculum Units for Mathematics, Grades 6–12
Author | : Jann H. Leppien |
Publisher | : Corwin Press |
Total Pages | : 152 |
Release | : 2011-04-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781452238005 |
ISBN-13 | : 1452238006 |
Rating | : 4/5 (006 Downloads) |
Download or read book Parallel Curriculum Units for Mathematics, Grades 6–12 written by Jann H. Leppien and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2011-04-07 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maximize your mathematics curriculum to challenge all students This collection of lessons from experienced teachers provides multifaceted examples of rigorous learning opportunities for mathematics students in Grades 6–12. The four sample units focus on fractions, linear programming, geometry, and quadratic relationships. The authors provide user-friendly methods for instruction and demonstrate how to differentiate the lessons for the benefit of all students. Included are standards-based strategies that guide students through: Understanding secondary mathematics concepts Discovering connections between mathematics and other subjects Developing critical thinking skills Connecting mathematics learning to society through the study of real-world data, proportional reasoning, and problem solving