Publisher's Synopsis
"Perhaps the largest change for the 14th edition is the new feature "Illustrative Mathematics K-8 Student Tasks", which replaces the previous School Book Pages feature. Illustrative Mathematics is a series of open education resources (OER) available online and free to access by anyone. It covers all grades K-12, but we will focus on K-8 content for this book. The content from Illustrative Mathematics is immersive and engaging when implemented in the classroom. In this text, we have extracted elements from the series that focus on activities and student tasks. Students of this text have the opportunity to see what content that elementary and middle school students can actually see in their classrooms. Each section that contains this new feature will also have a block of exercises within the Mathematical Connections portions of the exercise sets that ask students questions around this content. The Activity Manual is all new for this editi
