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CRC QA137.N43 2017
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TITLE:
Unpacking fractions : classroom-tested strategies to build students' mathematical understanding / Monica Neagoy.
AUTHOR:
Neagoy, Monica.
PUBLISHED:
Alexandria, Virginia, USA : ASCD, [2017]
DESCRIPTION:
xii, 285 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
NOTES:
"National Council of Teachers of Mathematics."
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 270-272) and index.
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Introduction : the challenge of fractions -- Convey the many meanings of a/b -- Use visual and tactile models -- Focus on the unit -- Teach the concept of equivalence (not just the rule) --
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Compare and order fractions meaningfully -- Let algorithms emerge naturally -- Connect fractions and decimals -- Conclusion : moving from rote to reason.
SUBJECT:
Fractions--Study and teaching (Elementary).
SUBJECT:
Fractions--Study and teaching (Middle school).
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