In math, like any subject, real learning takes place when students can connect what they already know to new ideas. In "Connecting Mathematical Idea"s, Jo Boale

Designed with a variety of students in mind. Well suited for several courses, including those geared toward the aforementioned liberal arts audience and survey

Grade level: k, t.

Modeling Mathematical Ideas combining current research and practical strategies to build teachers and students strategic competence in problem solving.This must

Talking about numbers - Connecting numbers, stories and facts - Numbers and operations - Collecting, representing and interpreting data - Investigating geometry