Bits and Pieces 1 is the first of three units to develop understanding of fractions, decimals, and percents, for grade 6. Computation with fractions, decimals and percents will be the focus of Bits and Pieces II and III.
Delightful Decimals and Perfect Percents: Games and Activities That Make Math Easy and Fun
Don’t Just Learn Decimals and Percents ...Master Them! Brimming with fun and educational games and activities, the Magical Math series provides everything you need to know to become a master of mathematics! In each of these books, Lynette Long uses her unique style to help you truly understand mathematical concepts as you play with everyday objects such as playing cards, dice, coins, and paper and pencil.
Intended as a precursor to Algebra I, this course introduces math’s basic concepts, as well as the fundamentals that underlie some of its more complicated areas. Let Professor Siegel instruct your student with his knack for explaining both the how and why of key mathematical ideas and techniques, including whole numbers, fractions, decimals, percents, integers, exponents, square roots, and measurements.
The Carmen Sandiego series are spy adventure programs. Carmen devises an evil plot and you are challenged to stop her. In Math Detective, she shrinks many of the world's famous sites such as the Great Wall of China, Grand Canyon, Mount Everest and Ayers Rock exercises skills in addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, estimating, converting fractions and decimals, calculating percentages, geometry. Teaches 34 math strategies that can be used to solve these types of math questions.
Young Mathematicians at Work, Vol. 3: Constructing Fractions, Decimals, and Percents
In our efforts to reform mathematics education, we've learned a tremendous amount about young students' strategies and the ways they construct knowledge, without fully understanding how to support such development over time. The Dutch do. So, funded by the National Science Foundation and ExxonMobil, Mathematics in the City was begun, a collaborative inservice project that pooled the best thinking from both countries.
