Messing Around With Math: Ready-to-use Problems That Engage Students in a Better Understanding of Key Math Concepts - Softcover

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Key Selling Points

• Goes beyond a single type of math problem with a range of problem types that will meet various learning needs.
• Problems are provided that target key math concepts.
• The teacher will not only have access to many problem types and problems but will also build their ability to craft their own problems.
• A popular presenter at math conferences throughout North America, David has published numerous articles and three books on instruction and student learning, integration of mathematical concepts, and leading change.
• David has appeared on CBC’s The Current, where he spoke about the debate surrounding mathematics (from a skills-based approach to a constructivist approach) and how teachers and districts should approach such a controversial debate.

This book is filled with a range of problems that support student understanding of key math concepts. From word problems to open-ended rich tasks to real-world math problems, you will have a toolbox that addresses the complex learning needs of your students.

Messing Around With Math provides problems that can be used at any point in the lesson: whole-group, guided small-group instruction, or independent practice. This resource will also help teachers develop their skills in crafting rich, meaningful and engaging lessons. Instead of endless searching for the ‘right’ problem for your students, you will have a one-stop shop.

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