Understanding Middle School Math: Cool Problems to Get Students Thinking and Connecting

by Cheryl Heck, Susan Friedlander, Lynn Pittner, et al.

A book of cool problems for middle school mathematics classrooms--does it get any better? Yes, it does. Art Hyde and his colleagues go far beyond providing a collection of problems. They address big ideas, make connections, nurture the use of varied representations, and provide vivid accounts of actual classroom implementation.

--Judith Zawojewski Board of Directors, NCTM

Imagine handing students state-by-state...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0325013861
• ISBN13: 9780325013862
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.3" x 9.3"
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 8