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With engaging questions, open-ended tasks, and four-colour visuals that will help kids get excited about mathematics, Mindset Mathematics is organized around nine big ideas which emphasize the connections within the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and can be used with any current curriculum.Contents
Contents : Introduction -- Activities for building norms -- Big idea 1: Solving problems with data -- Big idea 2 : Thinking around shapes -- Big idea 3 : Thinking in equal groups -- Big idea 4 : Tiling to understand area -- Big idea 5 : Seeing multiplication as area -- Big idea 6 : understanding 1/2 -- Big idea 7 : Seeing fractions : The parts and the wholes -- Big idea 8 : Being flexible with numbers -- Appendix -- About the authors -- Acknowledgements -- Index.
