Mathematics for Elementary Teachers: A Contemporary Approach

Mathematics for Elementary Teachers: A Contemporary Approach

Gary L. Musser John Wiley & Sons 7th Edition ISBN: 0-471-66293-3 E-ISBN: 9780470241196
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This leading mathematics text for elementary and middle school educators helps you quickly develop a true understanding of mathematical concepts. It integrates rich problem-solving strategies with relevant topics and extensive opportunities for hands-on experience. By progressing from the concrete to the pictorial to the abstract, Musser captures the way math is generally taught in elementary schools.

Table of Contents

  • FRONT MATTER
  • CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Problem Solving
  • CHAPTER 2 Sets, Whole Numbers, and Numeration
  • CHAPTER 3 Whole Numbers: Operations and Properties
  • CHAPTER 4 Whole-Number Computation—Mental, Electronic, and Written
  • CHAPTER 5 Number Theory
  • CHAPTER 6 Fractions
  • CHAPTER 7 Decimals, Ratio, Proportion, and Percent
  • CHAPTER 8 Integers
  • CHAPTER 9 Rational Numbers, Real Numbers, and Algebra
  • CHAPTER 10 Statistics
  • CHAPTER 11 Probability
  • CHAPTER 12 Geometric Shapes
  • CHAPTER 13 Measurement
  • CHAPTER 14 Geometry Using Triangle Congruence and Similarity
  • CHAPTER 15 Geometry Using Coordinates
  • CHAPTER 16 Geometry Using Transformations
  • Epilogue An Eclectic Approach to Geometry
  • Topic 1
  • Topic 2
  • Topic 3
  • References
  • Answers To Exercise/Problem Sets—Part A, Chapter Reviews, Chapter Tests, and Topics Section
  • Photo Credits
  • Index

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