Math and Nonfiction, Grades 3-5 by Stephanie Sheffield

Math and Nonfiction, Grades 3-5 by Stephanie Sheffield

From The Wing on a Flea to If the World Were a Village, the curiosities of nonfiction children s books invigorate math lessons through this innovative series. Ideal for using students natural quest for knowledge as the basis for mathematical investigations, each lesson features an overview materials required, and a vignette of how the lesson transpired in a real classroom. Books include authentic student work, reproducibles, and a special introduction by Marilyn Burns. Math and Nonfiction, Grades 35 offers 20 lessons that address major mathematical topics, including whole-number computation, fractions, percents, sorting, graphing, measurement, data analysis, estimation, averages, and more.

Kathleen Gallagher is Professor and Canada Research Chair in Theatre, Youth, and Research in Urban Schools at the University of Toronto, Canada. Her award-winning books include, The Theatre of Urban: Youth and Schooling in Dangerous Times (2007) and Drama Education in the Lives of Girls: Imagining Possibilities (2000). She has also published two edited collections: How Theatre Educates: Convergences and Counterpoints with Artists, Scholars, and Advocates (2003) and The Methodological Dilemma: Creative, Critical and Collaborative Approaches to Qualitative Research (2008). Dr. Gallagher has published many articles on theatre, youth, pedagogy, methodology and gender and travels widely giving international addresses and workshops for practitioners. Her research continues to focus on questions of youth engagement and artistic practice, as well as the pedagogical and methodological possibilities of learning and researching with theatre.

Professor Jonothan Neelands Ph.D is a National Teaching Fellow, Associate Dean of Creativity at the Warwick Business School (WBS) and Chair of Drama and Theatre Education in the Institute of Education at the University of Warwick, UK. He is the Strategic Academic Lead for Teaching Shakespeare, which is a joint venture partnership between the Royal Shakespeare Company and the University of Warwick. In addition to his academic profile, he is an experienced workshop leader and drama practitioner. Research interests include: the theory and practice of drama and theatre education, models of cultural and creative learning, and the politics of cultural and education policy-making. He has also advised government on the identification and training of exceptionally able and motivated young performers and is Research Consultant for the theatre industry's National Council of Drama Training. Previous publications include Structuring Drama Work, Beginning Drama 11-14, Key Shakespeare 1 and 2 and Drama and Theatre Studies at A/S and A level. His latest publication is Improving Your Primary School Through Drama.

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ISBN 13	9780941355629
ISBN 10	0941355624
Titel	Math and Nonfiction, Grades 3-5
Autor	Stephanie Sheffield
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Bindungsart	Paperback
Verlag	Math Solutions Publications
Erscheinungsjahr	2004-10-30
Seitenanzahl	232
Hinweis auf dem Einband	Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden.
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