Visible Learning for Science, Grades K-12 by John Almarode

In the best science classrooms, teachers see learning through the eyes of their students, and students view themselves as explorers. But with so many instructional approaches to choose from—inquiry, laboratory, project-based learning, discovery...

Practicing for Today's Tests: Mathematics, Level 4 by Charles Aracich

TIME For Kids: Practicing for Today's Tests Mathematics Level 4 builds the critical math skills fourth graders need to know so they feel confident as they approach todays mathematics tests. With changes in standards, these practice pages prepare...

Teach Math with the Wii by Meghan Hearn

Wii activities can be engaging, student-friendly data production tools that generate scores, times, and rankings for students to explore and discuss in the mathematics classroom. As students play the games, their teacher has an opportunity to guide them...

Accessible Algebra: 30 Modules to Promote Algebraic Reasoning, Grades 7-10 by Anne Collins

Accessible Algebra is for any pre-algebra or algebra teacher who wants to provide a rich and fulfilling experience to students as they develop new ways of thinking through and about algebra. Each of the thirty lessons in this book identifies and...

Moving Math: How to Use Thinking Skills to Help Students Make Sense of Mathematical Concepts and Support Numeracy Development by Mary Fiore

Moving Math focuses on ‘moving’ the teaching and learning of mathematics by shifting instruction and assessment practices. The book describes how using various thinking skills helps students make sense of mathematical concepts. Key thinking skills —...

Object Lessons: Teaching Math Through the Visual Arts, K-5 by Caren Holtzman

In their new book Object Lessons, Caren (a math educator) and Lynn (an artist and art educator) use a highly visual approach to show students and teachers the art in math and the math in art. Integrating visual arts into math experiences makes the...

Number Sense Routines: Building Numerical Literacy Every Day in Grades K-3 by Jessica F Shumway

Just as athletes stretch their muscles before every game and musicians play scales to keep their technique in tune, mathematical thinkers and problem solvers can benefit from daily warm-up exercises. Jessica Shumway has developed a series of routines...

Moving Into Math Stations by Debbie Diller

Building on the enormous success of her book Math Work Stations: Independent Learning You Can Count On, K–2, Debbie Diller brings the world of math stations to life in this DVD, showing viewers how they too can effectively incorporate math stations into...

Math Work Stations: Independent Learning You Can Count On, K-2 by Debbie Diller

If you've ever questioned how to make math stations work, you'll find this photo-filled, idea-packed resource invaluable. This book extends Debbie Diller's best-selling work on literacy work stations and classroom design to the field of mathematics. In...

Math Memories You Can Count on: A Literature-Based Approach to Teaching Mathematics in the Primary Classrooms by Jo-Anne Lake

Rooted in real-life math experiences, this highly readable book explores innovative ways you can teach math principles using the best children's books. This simple book shows teachers how to select, organize, and use children's literature to connect...

Math Exchanges: Guiding Young Mathematicians in Small Group Meetings by Kassia Omohundro Wedekind

Traditionally, small-group math instruction has been used as a format for reaching children who struggle to understand. Math coach Kassia Omohundro Wedekind uses small-group instruction as the centerpiece of her math workshop approach, engaging all...

Making Problems, Creating Solutions: Challenging Young Mathematicians by Jill Ostrow

In Making Problems, Creating Solutions, Jill Ostrow rethinks the teaching of mathematics and shows teachers how to build challenging learning environments in elementary classrooms. She introduces the notion of workshop learning in mathematics and...