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Developing Essential Understanding of Geometry for Teaching Mathematics in Grades 6-8

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ISBN-10: 0873536916

ISBN-13: 9780873536912

Edition: 2012

Authors: Nathalie Sinclair, David Pimm, Melanie Skelin, Rose Mary Zbiek

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Why are there so many formulas for area and volume, and why do some of them look alike? Why does one quadrilateral have no special name while another has several, like square, rectangle, rhombus, and parallelogram--and why are all these names useful? How much do you know ... and how much do you need to know? Helping your students develop a robust understanding of geometry requires that you understand this mathematics deeply. But what does that mean? This book focuses on essential knowledge for teachers about geometry. It is organized around four big ideas, supported by multiple smaller, interconnected ideas--essential understandings. Taking you beyond a simple introduction to geometry,…    
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Book details

List price: $42.78
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Publication date: 3/30/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 96
Weight: 0.770
Language: English