Mathematics for elementary teachers

Readers who use this text are motivated to learn mathematics. They become more confident and are better able to appreciate the beauty and excitement of the mathematical world. That's why the new Ninth Edition of Musser, Burger, andPeterson's best-selling textbook focuses on one primary goal: helping students develop a true understanding of central concepts using solid mathematical content in an accessible and appealing format. The components in this complete learning program--from the textbook, to the eManipulative activities, to the online problem-solving tools and the resource-rich website--work in harmony to help achieve this goal. INDICE: 1 Introduction to Problem Solving. 2 Sets, Whole Numbers, and Numeration. 3 Whole Numbers: Operations and Properties. 4 Whole Number Computation: Mental, Electronic, and Written. 5 Number Theory. 6 Fractions. 7 Decimals, Ratio, Proportion, and Percent. 8 Integers. 9 Rational Numbers, Real Numbers, and Algebra. 10 Statistics. 11 Probability. 12 Geometric Shapes. 13 Measurement. 14 Geometry Using Triangle Congruence and Similarity. 15 Geometry Using Coordinates. 16 Geometry Using Transformations. Epilogue: An Eclectic Approach toGeometry. Topic 1 Elementary Logic. Topic 2 Clock Arithmetic: A Mathematical System 939 Answers to Exercise/Problem Sets-Part A, Chapter Reviews, Chapter Tests, and Topics Section. Index. Contents of Book Companion Web Site. Resources for Technology Problems. Technology Tutorials. Webmodules. Additional Resources.

• ISBN: 978-0-470-90318-6
• Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 1096
• Fecha Publicación: 01/02/2011
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés