Groceries, Stamps, and Measuring Strips: Early Multiplication (Contexts Learning Mathematics, Grades 3-5: Investigating Multiplication and Division)
By Unknown Author.
Description
Groceries, Stamps, nd Measuring Strips: Early Multiplication is one of five units in the Contexts for Learning Mathematics' Investigating Multiplication and Division (3 - 5) The focus of this unit is the introduction and early development of multiplication. By making use of realistic contexts, the unit invites students to find ways to mathematize their lived worlds with grouping structures. The unit uses many contexts: inside the grocery store; postage stamps; city buildings, windows, and buses; tiled patios; a baker's trays; and sticker pages. Initially, formal multi...
ISBN(s)
0325010161, 9780325010168