About Teaching Mathematics:
A K–8 Resource, Second Edition
by Marilyn Burns

Marilyn Burns shares decades of experience with teachers and students in this requisite resource for anyone who teaches math or is concerned with improving math instruction. A compendium of about 240 classroom-tested lessons, this book has provided more than 300,000 teachers with practical wisdom and guidance for building student understanding and skills through a problem-solving approach to teaching mathematics. A discussion section for content-related explanations and an answer key for selected problems are also included. 360 pages.

Read a Lesson from This Book 

Item # 017-R31

About Teaching Mathematics: A K–8 Resource

$35.95

 

A Collection of Math Lessons

Marilyn Burns’s three-book collection of classroom-tested lessons presents vignettes that bring to life her unique and inspiring problem-solving approach to teaching. The lessons address important concepts and skills in all areas of the math curriculum—number, algebra, geometry, measurement, probability, and statistics. Samples of student work are included throughout.

Item # 017-R28	Math Lessons: Grades 1 to 3	$21.00
Item # 017-R29	Math Lessons: Grades 3 to 6	$21.00

 

50 Problem-Solving Lessons: The Best from 10 Years of Math Solutions Newsletters,
Grades K–6
by Marilyn Burns

This best-of book compiles Marilyn Burns’s most trusted lessons from the Math Solutions Newsletter she began publishing in 1986. A classic professional development resource, this book remains a popular starting point for any teacher introducing a problem-solving approach to teaching mathematics. All lessons are richly illustrated with samples of children’s work. 192 pages.

Item # 017-R21

50 Problem-Solving Lessons

$21.00

 

Great Ideas for Teaching Math: Grades 8 to 12

Teach your students “mathematical habits of mind!”

Designed for all levels of teaching Focuses on the development of mathematics Features easily-implemented examples of logic and thinking skills, writing in mathematical communication, and ways to introduce statistical ideas Includes printed examples of easy computer simulations, and illustrations of the importance of math in finance

Teacher's Guide-266 pp.

Item # 017-R739

Great Ideas for Teaching Math: Grades 8 to 12

$21.99

 

40 Lessons in Problem Solving: Grades 7 to 10
Sharpen students’ problem-solving skills!

• Provides a skill-building activity for each week
• Explores patterns, using graphs, geometry, and probability
• Includes explanations of problem-solving techniques, solutions, and transparency masters

184 pages

Item # 017-R740

40 Lessons in Problem Solving

$24.99