1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910153117303321

Autore

Billstein Rick

Titolo

A problem solving approach to mathematics for elementary school teachers / / R. Billstein, S. Libeskind, J. Lott

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Harlow, Essex : , : Pearson, , [2014]

©2014

ISBN

1-292-03769-5

Edizione

[Eleventh edition, Pearson new international edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (909 pages) : color illustrations

Collana

Always learning

Disciplina

372.7

Soggetti

Mathematics - Study and teaching (Elementary)

Problem solving - Study and teaching (Elementary)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Table of Contents -- 1. An Introduction to Problem Solving -- 2. Numeration Systems and Sets -- 3. Whole Numbers and Their Operations -- 4. Number Theory -- 5. Integers -- 6. Rational Numbers and Proportional Reasoning -- 7. Decimals: Rational Numbers and Percent -- 8. Real Numbers and Algebraic Thinking -- 9. Probability -- 10. Data Analysis/Statistics: An Introduction -- 11. Introductory Geometry -- 12. Congruence and Similarity with Constructions -- 13. Congruence and Similarity with Transformations -- 14. Glossary of Symbols -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

More than 350,000 students have prepared for teaching mathematics with A Problem Solving Approach to Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers since its first edition, and it remains the gold standard today. This text not only helps students learn the material by promoting active learning and developing skills and concepts-it also provides an invaluable reference to future teachers by including professional development features and discussions of today's standards.     The Eleventh Edition is streamlined to keep students focused on what is most important. The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) have been integrated into the book to keep current with educational developments. The Annotated Instructor's Edition offers new Integrating Mathematics and Pedagogy (IMAP) video annotations, in



addition to activity manual and e-manipulative CD annotations, to make it easier to incorporate active learning into your course. MyMathLab® is available to offer auto-graded exercises, course management, and classroom resources for future teachers.      To see available supplements that will enliven your course with activities, classroom videos, and professional development for future teachers, visit www.pearsonhighered.com/teachingmath  &nbsp.

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910150334103321

Autore

Klepeis Alicia Z

Titolo

France

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cavendish Square Publishing

ISBN

1-5026-2145-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (32 p.)

Collana

Exploring world cultures

Disciplina

944

Soggetti

France Juvenile literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Geography -- History -- Government -- The economy -- The environment -- The people today -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts and festivals -- Fun and play -- Food -- Glossary.

Sommario/riassunto

France is a country full of culture, art, and history. Some of the world's most celebrated artists and historical figures came from France. Today, France continues to hold an important place in the world. French food is among the most well known. Many people around the world speak French. Complete with brightly colored photographs and a sharp, engaging design, this book examines many different aspects of French culture, from its history to its economy and cuisine.