Building Mathematical Comprehension: Using Literacy Strategies to Make Meaning

By Laney Sammons

Book Overview

Apply familiar reading comprehension strategies and relevant research to mathematics instruction to aid in building students' comprehension in mathematics. This resource demonstrates how to facilitate student learning to build schema and make connections among concepts. In addition, it provides clear strategies to help students ask good questions, visualize mathematics, and synthesize their understanding. This resource is aligned to College and Career Readiness Standards.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425807895
• ISBN13: 9781425807894
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Shell Education Pub
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.2" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 4 years and up
• Grade Range: Kindergarten to Grade 12