Publisher's Synopsis
Mathematics Every Elementary Teacher Should Know is the book elementary school teachers and student teachers have asked to be written. It offers systematic explanation of even the most basic mathematical concepts and procedures of the elementary school math curriculum, and provides elementary school teachers with the tools to encourage students to explore mathematics, emphasizing the development of understanding rather than mere learning by rote.
Major features of Mathematics Every Elementary Teacher Should Know include:
- Clear, concise chapter objectives and chapter summary
- Many illustrative examples throughout each chapter
- Self-assessment questions
- End-of-chapter teaching suggestions
- Answers included.
