Supporting Mathematical Learning: Effective Instruction [Paperback]

This book distills an array of instructional tools, lesson planning templates, and best practice strategies along with hands on student activities into one easy to use resource.

In clear and simple language, the authors explain how to use performance criteria and assessments to design effective, standards based lessons that build essential mathematical problem solving skills as well as in depth understanding of mathematical concepts. The book features extensive sample lessons on reproducible worksheets focusing on patterns, computation, fractions, and measurement, all broken down by grade level.

Joanne Picone-Zocchia and Giselle O. Martin-Kniep, PhD, are leaders of Communities for Learning (Floral Park, NY), a professional development organization involved in school leadership and teacher training efforts.