Mathematics: Skills, Concepts, Problem Solving is a comprehensive series of books that teaches recommended math skills for elementary and middle school students. Created by Dr. Albert Filano, K.E. Possler, and Barbara March, each book teaches the content strands identified in the NCTM report, Principles and Standards for School Mathematics. Also see our new edition of Mathematics: Skills, Concepts, Problem Solving!
Covered Strands Include:
Whole numbers and number sense (fractions, decimals, and integers)
Operation concepts
Patterns, functions, algebra
Problem solving and reasoning
Computation and estimation
Geometry
Measurement
Statistics and probability
Sequenced, Step-by-step Activities
Guided computational procedures that build on previous concepts
Word problem analysis
Estimation strategies
Table, chart, and graph usage
Practical Real-life Applications
Ratios and proportions
Finding elapsed time
Discounts and sales tax
Working with money
Finding perimeter, area, and volume
Student Book
104-128 pages
8 1/2" x 11"
Teacher's Guide
28-48 pages
8 1/2" x 11"
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