It's easy to make mathematics cooperative and engaging with these books! Inside, you will find 7 highly interactive Kagan Structures and approximately 50 ready-to-use activities that fit the NCTM standards. Your students will play Fan-N-Pick, a team game to answer math problems. Students will mingle with classmates as they Find Someone Who can perform math tasks. Pairs will Quiz-Quiz-Trade each other to cement math concepts and facts. Teams will play Showdown to review and reinforce their mathematical learning. These books will save you tons of time preparing grade-appropriate cooperative math activities to engage everyone in your class.

The mathematics standards call for moving beyond memorization, rote learning, and application of predetermined procedures. The standards call on teachers to work toward a deeper conceptual understanding and to foster mathematical reasoning. How do we foster such a deep understanding of mathematics concepts? With deep-thinking math questions, of course. You'll find questions for sixteen mathematics topics to promote mathematical thinking and interaction in your class. 160 pages. Question topics: Problem Solving, Patterns, Place Value and Numeration, Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division, Money, Time, Fractions and Decimals, Linear Measurement, Capacity, Weight, Geometry, Data and Graphing, Probability.

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Select a student with the Student Selector. Select a team with the Team Selector. Or select any student on any team by giving both spinners a whirl. A terrific teacher tool to equalize student selection and to keep everyone accountable for learning.