Newton Math Workstations in Action

Powerful Possibilities for Engaged Learning in Grades 3-5
Erscheinungsjahr 2016
ISBN: 978-1-317-19971-7
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 244 Seiten

In this new book from bestselling author and consultant Nicki Newton, you’ll learn how to incorporate math workstations into your elementary math classes. Math workstations allow students to engage in meaningful, independent math practice through student-driven games and activities, and can be implemented as part of a math workshop or in a traditional math class. This book shows you how to set up and manage math workstations for topics such as fluency, word problems, math vocabulary, and more. You’ll also learn how to differentiate the activities for all ability levels and promote rigorous instruction, to ensure your students get the most out of this fun and engaging instructional method.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Newton, Nicki

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Pädagogik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction to Math Workstations

2. Managing Math Workstations

3. Fluency

4. Word Problems

5. Place Value

6. Fractions

7. Decimals

8. Measurement

9. Data Analysis

10. Geometry

11. Math Journals and Vocabulary

12. Math Workstations: An Action Plan

Über Autor(innen)

Nicki Newton has been an educator for more than 20 years, working in inner city schools on both the east and west coasts, with student populations ranging from pre-kindergarten through doctoral studies. Having spent several years as a bilingual teacher and staff developer, she has an extensive background in Sheltered Instruction and English Language Learner Strategies. For the past ten years, Dr. Nicki has worked developing math workshops and guided math institutes around the country. Most recently, she has been helping districts and schools nationwide to integrate the Common Core.