127 results for "Activities for Junior High School and Middle School Mathematics" between $5.00 and $75.00

Compiled by Kenneth E. Easterday, F. Morgan Simpson, and Tommy Smith Activities are one means of connecting both the various strands of mathematics with one another and mathematics with other disciplines. This compilation of articles from NCTM journals includes strands on problem solving, reasoning, number relationships, statistics, and more.

Pages: 283, Paperback, Terrific Science Press

Pages: 192, Edition: 1, Paperback, Prentice Hall

Anyone working on scene design for the first time will find this book indispensable. It contains an excellent guide on the subject of scenery, sets, principles of design and construction and painting scenery. The author gives many tips that will save materials and hours of work: choosing among different kinds of sets, constructing flats, making a realistic model, working with colors and much more. The author ’ s 110 drawings and diagrams are especially helpful.

Use TalkSheets to launch your own lesson--or use them as stand-alone Bible studies. Each TalkSheet comes with detailed information and suggestions for discussion leaders: Bible references galore, Internet resources, further group exploration, and activities to pursue during and after the meeting.

Mathematics General

You ’ ll score a hole-in-one with this mystery-comedy! At an exclusive golf resort, pro golfer Teddy Masters is ready to help guests perfect their swings. When Joy Draper of dating service Harmonosity takes a crew of singles to the resort, one of her clients, Rita Sullivan, turns up dead with a chip shot to the temple. It ’ s a good thing Joy ’ s assistant, Sybil, studies criminology at the local college (she already has two classes under her belt!). She begins an investigation of the suspects...

Here ’ s a highly entertaining adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ’ s famed detective story, combining mystery, romance, action, danger and laughter. Alice Faulkner has letters written by a dead girl that will cause grave international problems. Moriarty wants those letters; so does Holmes. The game ’ s afoot! But not before the Professor ’ s gang has London in its grip. Only young Holmes understands the true objective the professor has in mind (too sinister to reveal here), and he ’ s willing...

The late Van de Walle (mathematics education, Virginia Commonwealth U.) and Karp and Bay-Williams (mathematics education, U. of Louisville) explain how to teach math to children based on an understanding of how they learn and promoting that learning through teaching problem solving. They outline how to plan for and assess learning in every major content area in preK-8 math curriculum, along with problem-based activities and ideas for incorporating children's literature and technology. They also discuss...

Let the jester tickle your funny bone with this retelling of an Arthurian legend filled with puns, slapstick humor and audience interaction! The tale begins as Arthur, trying to take a fast buck, is accused of poaching by the Black Knight. He attacks the king and — even though Arthur defends himself valiantly with a rubber chicken — defeats him. In order to keep his kingdom, Arthur must answer the most difficult riddle ever: What do women most desire? A hag from the wood can provide the answer...

The Trinity Parish House is setting up their manger scene for Christmas. Everything is finished except that the Christ child is missing. As some hunt for him, others walk by and stop to admire the beautiful nativity scene. In front of the inspirational display, people seem to be able to talk about the most important aspects of their lives. We learn about the sense of emptiness in Mr. and Mrs. Vale ’ s life; we understand Mrs. Kopek ’ s hurt at being forgotten by her busy children; we struggle...

The Field Experience Guide, a supplement to Elementary and Middle School Mathematics, is for observation, practicum, and student teaching experiences at the elementary and middle school levels. The guidebook contains three parts: Part I provides tasks for preservice teachers to do in the field; Part II provides three types of activities: Expanded Lessons, Mathematics Activities, and Balanced Assessment Tasks. Part III of this guide contains a full set of reproducible Blackline Masters referenced...

Description Table of Contents Author Bios Get Your Students Talking About the Bible And God. And themselves, their beliefs, their questions, their lives. About the things that matter to them. Do it conveniently and effectively with Junior High-Middle School TalkSheets--Updated!, part of the best-selling discussion-starting TalkSheets series from Youth Specialties, now updated for new-millennium students. Here are 50 creative discussions that focus on relevant, real-life topics: Media Influences...

Math Essentials, Middle School Level gives middle school math teachers the tools they need to help prepare all types of students (including gifted and learning disabled) for mathematics testing and the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) standards. Math Essentials highlights Dr. Thompson's proven approach by incorporating manipulatives, diagrams, and independent practice. This dynamic book covers thirty key objectives arranged in four sections. Each objective includes three activities...

Pages: 66, Paperback, lulu.com

Pages: 140, Paperback, National Science Teachers Association - NSTA Press

Pages: 1242, Edition: 2, Hardcover, Libraries Unlimited