Math in Plain English Literacy Strategies for the Mathematics Classroom

Name: Math in Plain English Literacy Strategies for the Mathematics Classroom
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ISBN: 9781596671867

ISBN-10: 1596671866

ISBN-13: 9781596671867

Edition: 2011

Authors: Amy Benjamin

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Do word problems and math vocabulary confuse students in your mathematics classes? Do simple keywords like "value" and "portion" seem to mislead them? Many words that students already know can have a different meaning in mathematics. To grasp that difference, students need to connect English literacy skills to math. Successful students speak, read, write, and listen to each other so they can understand, retain, and apply mathematics concepts. This book explains how to use 10 classroom-ready literacy strategies in concert with your mathematics instruction. You ll learn how to develop students who are able to explain to themselves - and communicate to others - what problems mean and how to…

Book details

List price: $35.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 6/6/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 6.90" wide x 9.70" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English