Everyday Mathematics
Background:
•Developed by the University of Chicago School Mathematics Project
•Based on research about how children learn and develop mathematical power
•Provides the broad mathematical background needed in the 21st century
In Everyday Mathematics you can expect to see…
•a problem-solving approach based on everyday situations
•an instructional approach that revisits concepts regularly
•frequent practice of basic skills, often through games
•lessons based on activities and discussion, not a textbook
•mathematical content that goes beyond basic arithmetic
Visit http://everydaymath.uchicago.edu/ for more information.
Background:
•Developed by the University of Chicago School Mathematics Project
•Based on research about how children learn and develop mathematical power
•Provides the broad mathematical background needed in the 21st century
In Everyday Mathematics you can expect to see…
•a problem-solving approach based on everyday situations
•an instructional approach that revisits concepts regularly
•frequent practice of basic skills, often through games
•lessons based on activities and discussion, not a textbook
•mathematical content that goes beyond basic arithmetic
Visit http://everydaymath.uchicago.edu/ for more information.