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A mathematical passage : strategies for promoting inquiry in grades 4-6 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Whitin, David Jackman, 1947-
Other Authors: Cox, Robin
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, [2003]
Subjects:
Mathematics > Study and teaching (Elementary)
Mathematics > Study and teaching (Middle school)
Inquiry (Theory of knowledge)
Questioning.
Table of Contents:
  • Understanding the classroom : an interview with the teacher
  • Mathematicians keep records and pose their own problems
  • Mathematicians are skeptics who go beyond the data
  • Mathematicians are problem solvers who invent their own tools
  • Mathematicians discover patterns and relationships
  • Developing a math workshop
  • Reflections on living a mathematical life.