May 23rd

May 23rd

Family Math for Young Children: Comparing (Equals Series))

Editorial review

Reviewed by Joy Wallace (joy@col-ed.org), (Portland, OR)

FAMILY MATH FOR YOUNG CHILDREN is an excellent source of fun activities to do with pre-school children. Each activity helps to instill an appreciation for mathematics and emphasizes mathematical discovery. If all young children had the op

Family Math II: Achieving Success in Mathematics

Reviewed by a reader

Group Solutions, Too: More Cooperative Logic Activities (Great Explorations in Math & Science)

Editorial review

I highly recommend this valuable resource to any K-4 teacher who is interested in challenging his or her students in the areas of logic and cooperation. The activities are meaningful to students and easily fit into any schedule at any tim

The Architecture of Reform: Gems & National Standards (Great Explorations in Math & Science (Gems) Series)

Editorial review

I don1t know when I have seen such a clear and cohesive explanation of the ideas and programs that went into the development of the National Science Education Standards. . . . Thank you for making such a valuable resource available to sci

Get It Together: Math Problems for Groups Grades 4-12

Editorial review

Tim Erickson is an innovative educator and curriculum developer

Reviewed by a reader, (NJ United States)

s love working on these, and I love watching them as they work to solve the creative problems. I highly, highly, highly recommend this book AND "United We Solve".

Reviewed by Mitch Stubbs, (Slidell, La. USA)

I think of myself a traditional teacher. As a sixth-grade teacher of math, I believe that students need a strong foundation in the basics of mathematics. However, with Get It Together by Mr. Erikson, I found myself motivated by activities

Group Solutions: Cooperative Logic Activities for Grades K-4 (Great Explorations in Math and Science Series)

Reviewed by "lafrazier", (Tennessee)

This book is great when working with children. It takes a little time to get the activities made that are in the book. Once you have that completed you have hours of logical thinking activities for you children.

Moons of Jupiter (With Slides) (Great Explorations in Math and Science Gems Series)

Reviewed by Jerry Vinski, (New Jersey)

The Moons of Jupiter is a great book, slide set and activity for any teacher who works with grades 4-8 and wants to teach science as a process and not just a list of boring facts.

Mystery Festival : Teacher's Guide (Great Explorations in Math and Science)

Reviewed by a reader

A comprehensive guide on how to guide your 1-8 grade class through a murder mystery using science and math. Book comes complete with detailed lessons, handouts and pictures for a complete crime scene. Give it a try!

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