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Item Nr: B 94121 Title: Mathematical Literacy: Helping Students Make Meaning in the Middle Grades
Grade Lvl: T Author:
Length: 195 Prod/Pub: Heinemann
Copyright: 2008 Series:
Book Type: N Biographee:
Copies: 1 Loan Period: 14 days
 
  Practical guide to math literacy for the middle grades that provides strategies and methods for reinforcing traditional mathematical skills. Resource designed to build students' (generally grades 6-8) facility in mathematical communication. Demonstrates how immersion in the language of math supports improved learning through traditional communication skills (reading, writing, speaking, listening) as well as math-specific communication skills (symbolizing, graphing, creating diagrams, using tables).

  Subjects:
  1626 - CONTENT AREA READING
  1296 - LANGUAGE ARTS/LITERACY
  715 - MATHEMATICS/MATH
  716 - MATHEMATICS/MATH--STUDY AND TEACHING
  1364 - MIDDLE SCHOOL/SCHOOLS
  1630 - PROFESSIONAL INTERMEDIATE MATH (MATHEMATICS)
  1631 - PROFESSIONAL JUNIOR HIGH MATH (MATHEMATICS)