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Science and Mathematics Education

Andrews University

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2013

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The Common Core State Standards' Mathematical Practices: What Do They Mean For The Adventist Mathematics Classroom?, Marion V. Prince Apr 2013

The Common Core State Standards' Mathematical Practices: What Do They Mean For The Adventist Mathematics Classroom?, Marion V. Prince

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A nationwide state-sponsored curriculum for mathematics and language arts will soon be implemented in public schools across the United States. This will also include a new system for assessing students’ mastery of the curriculum. The main focus of this article is what mathematics teachers will need to do to adapt their instruction because of the coming changes.


Measuring A Circle: A Math Lesson For Grades 5-10, Robert C. Moore Apr 2013

Measuring A Circle: A Math Lesson For Grades 5-10, Robert C. Moore

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This article is designed to promote teaching methods that engage students in active learning and result in deep conceptual understanding by offering a sample lesson to help students (grades 5-10, ages 10-15) answer questions about and gain a deeper understanding of how to measure the circumference and area of a circle.