Breaking Away from the Algebra and Geometry Book
Original and Traditional Lessons for Grades K-8
Published on 12. November 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
186 pages
978-0-8108-4048-5 (ISBN)
Description
How many of your students really love math? If the answer is, 'not everyone,' this textbook is for you. It's a book filled with fun and practical ways to get young students interested in algebra and geometry. You can use the lessons as early as kindergarten and first grade. The book introduces basic concepts and actively involves children in the learning process. The challenging games, puzzles, and word problems use algebra, teaching kids to use variables for two- and three-dimensional geometry as well as arithmetic.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
471 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8108-4048-5 (9780810840485)
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Patricia Baggett, Ph.D. is Professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at New Mexico State University. Andrzej Ehrenfeucht, Ph.D. is Professor in the Computer Science Department of the University of Colorado. Together, they are the authors of Breaking Away from the Math Book and Breaking Away from the Math Book II.
Content
Chapter 1 Preface
Chapter 2 Acknowledgments
Chapter 3 Introduction
Chapter 4 Arithmetic and Algebra
Chapter 5 Two-Dimensional Geometry
Chapter 6 Three-Dimensional Geometry
Chapter 7 Games, Puzzles, and Combinatorics
Chapter 2 Acknowledgments
Chapter 3 Introduction
Chapter 4 Arithmetic and Algebra
Chapter 5 Two-Dimensional Geometry
Chapter 6 Three-Dimensional Geometry
Chapter 7 Games, Puzzles, and Combinatorics