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Mathematics for Elementary Teachers : A Contemporary Approach by Gary L. Musser,
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About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
0471662933
ISBN-13
9780471662938
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2309351719
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
1042 Pages
Publication Name
Mathematics for Elementary Teachers : a Contemporary Approach
Language
English
Subject
Teaching Methods & Materials / Mathematics, Teaching Methods & Materials / General
Publication Year
2005
Features
Revised
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Education
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1.7 in
Item Weight
64.9 Oz
Item Length
10.3 in
Item Width
8.1 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
7
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2004-059609
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
510
Table Of Content
Preface.1. Introduction to Problem Solving.1.1 The Problem Solving Process and Strategies.1.2 Three Additional Strategies.2. Sets, Whole Numbers, and Numeration.2.1 Sets as a Basis for Whole Numbers.2.2 Whole Numbers and Numeration.2.3 The Hindu-Arabic System.2.4 Relations and Functions.3. Whole Numbers: Operations and Properties.3.1 Addition and Subtraction.3.2 Multiplication and Division.3.3 Ordering and Exponents.4. Whole Number Computation: Mental, Electronic, and Written.4.1 Mental Math, Estimation, and Calculators.4.2 Written Algorithms for Whole-Number Operations.4.3 Algorithms in Other Bases.5. Number Theory.5.1 Primes, Composites, and Tests for Divisibility.5.2 Counting Factors, Greatest common Factor, and Least Common Multiple.6. Fractions.6.1 The Sets of Fractions.6.2 Fractions: Addition and Subtraction.6.3 Fractions: Multiplication and Division.7. Decimals, Ratio, Proport ion, and Percent.7.1 Decimals.7.2 Operations with decimals.7.3 Ratios and Proportion.7.4 Percent.8. Integers.8.1 Addition and Subtraction.8.2 Multiplication, Division and Order.9. Rational Numbers, Real Numbers and Algebra9.1 The Rational Numbers.9.2 The Real Numbers.9.3 Functions and Their Graphs.10. Statistics.10.1 Organizing and Picturing Information.10.2 Analyzing Data.10.3 Misleading Graphs and Statistics.11. Probability.11.1 Probability and Simple Experiments.11.2 Probability and Complex Experiments.11.3 Additional Counting Techniques.11.4 Simulation, Expected Value, Odds, and Conditional Probability.12. Geometric Shapes.12.1 Recognizing Geometric Shapes.12.2 Analyzing Shapes.12.3 Properties of Geometric Shapes: Lines and Angles.12.4 Regular Polygons and Tessellations.12.5 Describing Three-Dimensional Shapes.13. Measurement.13.1 Measurement with Nonstandard and Standard Units.13.2 Length and Area.13.3 Surface Area.13.4 Volume.14. Geometry Using Triangle Congruence and Similarity.14.1 Congruence of Triangles.14.2 Similarity of Triangles.14.3 Basic Euclidean Constructions.14.4 Additional Euclidean Constructions.14.5 Geometric Problem Solving Using Triangle Congruence and Similarity.15. Geometry Using Coordinates.15.1 Distance and Slope in the Coordinate Plane.15.2 Equations and Coordinates.15.3 Geometric Problem Solving Using Coordinates.16. Geometry Using Transformations.16.1 Transformations.16.2 Congruence and Similarity Using Transformations.16.3 Geometric Problem Solving Using Transformations.Epilogue: An Eclectic Approach to Geometry.Topic 1. Elementary Logic.Topic 2. Clock Arithmetic: A Mathematical System.Topic 3. Introduction to Graph Theory.References.Answers to Exercise/Problem Sets-Part A, Chapter Tests, and Topics.Photograph Credits.Index.
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
When you truly understand mathematical concepts, ita's like magic...This book was written to help you increase your mathematical knowledge and confidence, and appreciate the beauty and excitement of the mathematical world. With this Seventh Edition of Musser, Burger, and Petersona's best-selling textbook and its accompanying ancillaries, you can develop a deep understanding of concepts central to elementary mathematics as well as experience the magic of mathematics.Enhance you understanding with these resources: New! Student Activity Manual (0-471-70119-X)- This three-hole punched collection of activities is designed to enhance you studies and help you model effective classroom practices. New! State Correlation Guidebooks: These 35-page pamphlets will help you prepare for state licensing exams. The guidebooks provide a detailed correlation between the textbook and state standards for the following states: California (ISBN: 0-471-70103-3)Illinois (ISBN: 0-471-70106 -8)New York (ISBN: 0-471-70116-5)Virginia (ISBN: 0-471-70118-1)Florida (ISBN: 0-471-70104-1)Texas (ISBN: 0-471-70117-3)Michigan (ISBN: 0-471-70115-7) Hints and Solutions Manual for Part A Problems (ISBN: 0-471-70109-2)- This book contains carefully written step-by-step solutions and hints to help you develop problem-solving proficiency in a self-study mode. Companion Website (www.wiley.com/college/musser)- This site contains a wealth of resources, including the new Algebraic Reasoning Webmodule, update eManipulative Activites, the Guide to Problem Solving, Geometera's SketchpadA? Activities and Tutorial, Spreadsheet Activities and Tutorial, Childrena's Literature Tutorial, and Links to NCTM Standards., This leading mathematics text for elementary and middle school educators helps readers quickly develop a true understanding of mathematical concepts., This leading mathematics text for elementary and middle school educators helps you quickly develop a true understanding of mathematical concepts. It integrates rich problem-solving strategies with relevant topics and extensive opportunities for hands-on experience. By progressing from the concrete to the pictorial to the abstract, Musser captures the way math is generally taught in elementary schools. This title will give you all the essentials mathematics teachers need for teaching at the elementary and middle school levels: Highlights algebraic concepts throughout the text and includes additional supporting information. Provides enhanced coverage of order of operations, Z-scores, union of two events, Least Common Multiple, and Greatest Common Factor. Focuses on solid mathematical content in an accessible and appealing way. Offers the largest collection of problems (over 3,000 ), worked examples, and problem-solving strategies in any text of its kind. Includes a comprehensive, five-chapter treatment of geometry based on the van Hiele model., This leading mathematics text for elementary and middle school educators helps you quickly develop a true understanding of mathematical concepts. It integrates rich problem-solving strategies with relevant topics and extensive opportunities for hands-on experience. By progressing from the concrete to the pictorial to the abstract, Musser captures the way math is generally taught in elementary schools. This title will give you all the essentials mathematics teachers need for teaching at the elementary and middle school levels: Highlights algebraic concepts throughout the text and includes additional supporting information. Provides enhanced coverage of order of operations, Z-scores, union of two events, Least Common Multiple, and Greatest Common Factor. Focuses on solid mathematical content in an accessible and appealing way. Offers the largest collection of problems (over 3,000!), worked examples, and problem-solving strategies in any text of its kind. Includes a comprehensive, five-chapter treatment of geometry based on the van Hiele model.
LC Classification Number
QA39.3.M87 2004
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