Good Questions for Math Teaching: Why Ask Them and What to Ask, Grades K-5, Second Edition

Peter Sullivan, Pat Lilburn

2nd ed.

Paperback (12 Oct 2020)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Good Questions for Math Teaching

What is a good question?
How do I create a good question?
How might I use a good question in my mathematics classroom?

Not only does this powerful resource answer these questions, it also provides more than 300 examples of open-ended tasks, in question format, to support you in creating dynamic learning environments and helping students make sense of math. Designed as a supplement to your mathematics curriculum, the tasks can be seamlessly embedded within lessons and units of study, used for warm-up routines and review, and incorporated into assessments. The second edition of this popular resource includes all-time favorite questions as well as new ones!

Questions cover financial literacy; counting and place value; decimals; operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division); fractions (fraction models, comparing fractions, adding and subtracting fractions); geometry (two-dimensional and three-dimensional shapes); data analysis and probability, and measurement (weight, volume, area, time, length and perimeter).

About the Publisher

Math Solutions Publications

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Book information

ISBN:	9781935099765
Publisher:	Houghton Mifflin
Imprint:	Math Solutions Publications
Pub date:	12 Oct 2020
Edition:	2nd ed.
DEWEY:	372.7044
Language:	English
Number of pages:	224
Weight:	463g
Height:	234mm
Width:	188mm
Spine width:	18mm