LEADER 03730oam 2200505I 450 001 9910164024303321 005 20240505195849.0 010 $a1-315-46505-1 010 $a1-315-46503-5 010 $a1-315-46504-3 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315465050 035 $a(CKB)3710000001056296 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4803600 035 $a(OCoLC)972478195 035 $a(BIP)56234216 035 $a(BIP)55668005 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000001056296 100 $a20180706d2017 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aMath problem solving in action $egetting students to love word problems, grades 3-5 /$fDr. Nicki Newton 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2017. 215 $a1 online resource (209 pages) 300 $a"An Eye on Education Book"--Cover. 311 08$a1-138-20641-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters. 327 $a1. Real stories, deep understanding : we don't grow cornfields in the South Bronx -- 2. The basic framework -- 3. Problem types across the curriculum -- 4. Structures to scaffold success -- 5. The language of word problems : things to think about -- 6. Reasoning about problems -- 7. Modeling thinking -- 8. Mini-lessons : springboards into great word problem premises -- 9. Math literature problem-solving circles and other collaborative activities -- 10. Schoolwide efforts -- 11. Assessment -- 12. Action plan. 330 $aIn this new book from popular math consultant and bestselling author Dr. Nicki Newton, you'll learn how to help students become more effective and confident problem solvers. Problem solving is a necessary skill for the 21st century but can be overwhelming for both teachers and students. Dr. Newton shows how to make word problems more engaging and relatable, how to scaffold them and help students with math language, how to implement collaborative groups for problem solving, how to assess student progress, and much more. Topics include: Incorporating problem solving throughout the math block, connecting problems to students' real lives, and teaching students to persevere; Unpacking word problems across the curriculum and making them more comprehensible to students; Scaffolding word problems so that students can organize all the pieces in doable ways; Helping students navigate the complex language in a word problem; Showing students how to reason about, model, and discuss word problems; Using fun mini-lessons to engage students in the premise of a word problem; Implementing collaborative structures, such as math literature circles, to engage students in problem solving; Getting the whole school involved in a problem-solving challenge to promote schoolwide effort and engagement; and Incorporating assessment to see where students are and help them get to the next level. Each chapter offers examples, charts, and tools that you can use immediately. The book also features an action plan so that you can confidently move forward and implement the book's ideas in your own classroom. Free accompanying resources are provided on the author's website, www.drnickinewton.com. 606 $aMathematics$xStudy and teaching (Elementary) 606 $aWord problems (Mathematics) 615 0$aMathematics$xStudy and teaching (Elementary) 615 0$aWord problems (Mathematics) 676 $a372.7 700 $aNewton$b Nicki.$0952227 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910164024303321 996 $aMath problem solving in action$92152662 997 $aUNINA