Test-Savvy Math: Test-Savvy Math Strategies that Fostering Thinking and Reasoning into the Test-Prep Processs

By Christine Mulgrave-King

Test-Savvy Math: Fostering Thinking and Reasoning in the Test-Prep Process is designed to help teachers by providing practical, year-long, interactive activities to develop students' test-taking skills, while helping to build critical thinking skills. It includes 25 research-based strategies that embody and bring to life the Common Core State Standard (CCSS) Mathematical Practices. Each strategy incorporates some or all elements of student collaboration, student-ownership, accountable talk, error analysis, and tapping into ones prior knowledge. The strategies detailed within this book are outlined using a step-by-step process. Learning objectives, guiding questions, extension ideas, and assessment opportunities are also included. Test-Savvy Math: Fostering Thinking and Reasoning into the Test-Prep Process is meant to work in conjunction with your existing curriculum materials and test-prep resources.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1468137573
• ISBN13: 9781468137576
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.3" x 8.5"