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What's Right About Wrong Answers
Learning from Math Mistakes, Grades 4-5
“You can’t learn to hit a three-point shot without missing a lot of shots. You can’t learn to play a piece of music correctly without striking a lot of wrong notes.” And, as Nancy Anderson explains in What’s Right About Wrong Answers, “you can’t learn math without making mistakes.”
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“You can’t learn to hit a three-point shot without missing a lot of shots. You can’t learn to play a piece of music correctly without striking a lot of wrong notes.” And, as Nancy Anderson explains in What’s Right About Wrong Answers, “you can’t learn math without making mistakes.”
Nancy turns mistakes on their head and helps you cleverly use them to students’ advantage. Each of the twenty-two activities in this book focuses on important ideas in grades 4–5 mathematics. By exa...read more
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Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Whole-Number Multiplication and Division
- Chapter 2: Fractions
- Chapter 3: Decimals
- Chapter 4: Measurement and Geometry
- Appendix
- References and Further Reading
- Index