| Description |
xi, 228 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Introduction. -- Algebra Time Line. -- PART ONE: Reading to Learn Algebra. -- 1. Prereading Strategies and Activities. -- Prelude. -- Review/Preview Process. -- Knowledge Ratings. -- Anticipation Guides. -- PreP. -- Problem-Solving Prep. -- Wordsmithing. -- 2. Reading and Vocabulary-Building Strategies and Activities. -- Prelude. -- Magic Square Activity. -- Concept Circles. -- K-W-L. -- Semantic Feature Analysis. -- Graphic Organizers. -- Reading Math Symbols. -- Proof Reading. -- Semantic Word Maps. -- 3. Postreading Strategies and Activities. -- Prelude. -- Group Speak. -- Concept Cards. -- Frayer Model. -- Question?Answer Relationship (QAR). -- Comparison and Contrast Matrix. -- 4. Readings in Algebra. -- Prelude. -- The Secret Society of Pythagoreans: An Ancient Cult. -- Ancient Egyptian Multiplication. -- Marathon Math. -- True Prime. -- PART TWO: Writing to Learn Algebra. -- 5. Writing to Understand Algebra. -- Prelude. -- In Your Own Words: A Paraphrasing Activity. -- MO (Method of Operation). -- Graph Description Activity. -- Crib Sheets. -- Math Story Activity. -- Math Ads. -- The Writing Is on the Wall. -- Creating a Math Mnemonic. -- Creation of Written Problems (or Fat Men in Pink Leotards). -- Math Concept Paragraphs. -- Math Biographies. -- Experimenting-to-Learn-Algebra Reports. -- Concept Math. -- Learning Logs. -- 6. Writing to Communicate Algebra. -- Prelude. -- Writing Across Campus. -- Group Exposition. -- Guided Math Poetry. -- Math Letters. -- Math Profiling. -- Math Journals. -- Mathematical Investigator. -- 7. Writing as Authentic Assessment. -- Prelude. -- Muddiest Point. -- Math Analogies. -- One-Minute Summary. -- Math Is a Four-Letter Word. -- E-Writing. -- Math Similes, Metaphors, and Analogies. -- Targeted Problem-Solving Assessments. -- Self-Portrait as a Learner of Algebra. -- 8. Writing for Assessment. -- Prelude. -- Math Portfolios. -- Math Essays. -- Write Questions. -- Math Posters. -- References |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-228) |
| Subject |
Algebra -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- Activity programs
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| LC no. |
2004299206 |
| ISBN |
0787968986 paperback |
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