Jerry Burkhart

Advanced Common Core Math Explorations (eBook, PDF)

Ratios, Proportions, and Similarity (Grades 5-8)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Stretch your students' mathematical imaginations to their limits as they solve challenging real-world and mathematical problems that extend concepts from the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics in Advanced Common Core Math Explorations: Ratios, Proportions, and Similarity. Model the solar system, count the fish in a lake, choose the best gear for a bike ride, solve a middle school's overcrowding problem, and explore the mysteries of Fibonacci numbers and the golden ratio. Each activity comes with extensive teacher support including student handouts, discussion guides, detailed solutions, and suggestions for extending the investigations.

Grades 5-8

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. September 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000499346
• Artikelnr.: 62526074

Autorenporträt

Jerry Burkhart has been teaching and learning math with gifted students in Minnesota for nearly 20 years. He has degrees in physics, mathematics, and math education. He provides professional development for teachers and is a regular presenter at conferences around topics of meeting the needs of gifted students in mathematics...

Inhaltsangabe

Preface A Note to Students A Note to Teachers Introduction Connections to
the Common Core State Standards Teacher¿s Guide Exploration 1: The
Incredible Shrinking Universe Exploration 2: Ramps, Paints, and Hot Air
Balloons Exploration 3: Gear Up! Exploration 4: Perplexing Percentages
Exploration 5: Scaling a Tower Exploration 6: Keep It in Proportion
Exploration 7: Grab Bag Exploration 8: Expanding and Contracting
Exploration 9: Pythagorean Connections Exploration 10: Twist and Shrink
References About the Author Common Core State Standards Alignment