The Algebra Teacher's Activity-a-Day, Grades 6-12: Over 180 Quick Challenges for Developing Math and Problem-Solving Skills: 16

The Algebra Teacher's Activity-a-Day, Grades 6-12: Over 180 Quick Challenges for Developing Math and Problem-Solving Skills: 16 book cover

The Algebra Teacher's Activity-a-Day, Grades 6-12: Over 180 Quick Challenges for Developing Math and Problem-Solving Skills: 16

Author(s): Frances McBroom Thompson Ed.D. (Author)

  • Publisher: Jossey-Bass
  • Publication Date: 14 May 2010
  • Edition: 1st
  • Language: English
  • Print length: 256 pages
  • ISBN-10: 0470505176
  • ISBN-13: 9780470505175

Book Description

Fun-filled math problems that put the emphasis on problem-solving strategies and reasoning

The Algebra Teacher’s Activity-a-Day offers activities for test prep, warm-ups, down time, homework, or just for fun. These unique activities are correlated with national math education standards and emphasize problem-solving strategies and logical reasoning skills. In many of the activities, students are encouraged to communicate their different approaches to other students in the class.

  • Filled with dozens of quick and fun algebra activities that can be used inside and outside the classroom
  • Designed to help students practice problem-solving and algebra skills

The activities address a wide range of topics, skills, and ability levels, so teachers can choose whichever best suit the students’ needs.

Editorial Reviews

From the Inside Flap

The Algebra Teacher’s Activity-a-Day offers dozens of quick, fun algebra activities, correlated with national math education standards, to help students practice problem-solving and algebra skills. Part of the 5-Minute FUNdamentals series, the book’s “sponge” activities can be used as warm-ups, during down times, for homework or test prep, or just for fun.

Inside this book you will discover:

  • Over 180 activities geared to various levels

  • Activities that encourage problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication

  • Intriguing and fun challenges like solving mystery messages, performing mini-investigations, and doing calculator explorations

As flexible as it is useful, The Algebra Teacher’s Activity-a-Day covers a wide range of topics, skills, and ability levels, making it easy to choose whichever best suit your students’ needs.

Praise for The Algebra Teacher’s Activity-a-Day

“Frances Thompson continues to provide high-quality, useful, supplementary materials for algebra teachers at all levels.”
James W. Wilson, Ph.D., professor of mathematics education, University of Georgia

The Algebra Teacher’s Activity-a-Day is an excellent addition to any Algebra I and II teacher’s repertoire.”
Ernest Oluwole Pratt, Ph.D., associate professor of education, Mount Union College, Ohio

From the Back Cover

The Algebra Teacher’s Activity-a-Day offers dozens of quick, fun algebra activities, correlated with national math education standards, to help students practice problem-solving and algebra skills. Part of the 5-Minute FUNdamentals series, the book’s “sponge” activities can be used as warm-ups, during down times, for homework or test prep, or just for fun.

Inside this book you will discover:

  • Over 180 activities geared to various levels

  • Activities that encourage problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication

  • Intriguing and fun challenges like solving mystery messages, performing mini-investigations, and doing calculator explorations

As flexible as it is useful, The Algebra Teacher’s Activity-a-Day covers a wide range of topics, skills, and ability levels, making it easy to choose whichever best suit your students’ needs.

Praise for The Algebra Teacher’s Activity-a-Day

“Frances Thompson continues to provide high-quality, useful, supplementary materials for algebra teachers at all levels.”
James W. Wilson, Ph.D., professor of mathematics education, University of Georgia

The Algebra Teacher’s Activity-a-Day is an excellent addition to any Algebra I and II teacher’s repertoire.”
Ernest Oluwole Pratt, Ph.D., associate professor of education, Mount Union College, Ohio

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