mathematics

Contains fourteen experiments and activities inspired by San Francisco's Exploratorium Teacher Institute and museum, providing a multicultural, cross-curriculum approach to math and science.

Describes a team-taught interdisciplinary program that uses the library and the study of animals as the basis for teaching students in grades four through eight skills in math, research, and problem solving.

Presents the Standard Deviants approach to understanding algebra, covering pre-algebra topics such as linear equations, variables, quadrants, coordinates, and others, with interactive tests and practice exams.

Attempts to develop an interest in mathematics in students with minimal math background. Includes exercises with answers.

A guide for school administrators who want to reform their mathematics programs, providing practical suggestions, strategies, and ready-to-use materials for helping teachers and parents to understand the benefits of math education reform.

Players travel back in time, visiting Atlantis, Greece, an Aztec temple and an Egyptian pyramid, and winning points in the math games which occur at each stop.

Photographs of specific locations and brief text introduce the mathematical concepts of counting, measuring, patterns, shapes, sorting, adding, and subtracting. Includes picture glossaries.