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Mine the Gap for Mathematical Understanding, Grades K-2
Common Holes and Misconceptions and What To Do About Them
It’s hard to find the time to figure out the ”why” behind students’ math mistakes, so here is a bank of 160 downloadable, standards-aligned math tasks, the common misunderstandings, and next instructional steps.
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A Copy:
How good are you at embracing learners’ mathematical mistakes? In this remarkable book, John SanGiovanni reminds us that mistakes are not random, and when we take the time to “mine the gap,” we can dispel misunderstandings before they take root. Included are 160 downloadable high-quality tasks, aligned to the standards and big ideas grades K-2 mathematics. Each task includes sample student work, commentary on strengths and gaps, and next instructional steps. Whether you use this bank of tasks for instruction or assessment, you will love how it helps you easily identify students’ thinking and then follow-up with instruction that brings clear, complete understanding.
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A Copy:
How good are you at embracing learners’ mathematical mistakes? In this remarkable book, John SanGiovanni reminds us that mistakes are not random, and when we take the time to “mine the gap,” we can dispel misunderstandings before they take root. Included are 160 downloadable high-quality tasks, aligned to the standards and big ideas grades K-2 mathematics. Each task includes sample student work, commentary on strengths and gaps, and next instructional steps. Whether you use this bank of tasks for instruction or assessment, you will love how it helps you easily identify students’ thinking and then follow-up with instruction that brings clear, complete understanding.
Product Details
- Grade Level: PreK-12
- ISBN: 9781506337685
- Published By: Corwin
- Series: Corwin Mathematics Series
- Year: 2016
- Page Count: 384
- Publication date: November 18, 2016
Price: $37.95
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