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  • Mastering the Math Monsters: Factors, Fractions, and Long Division
  • Written by author Denise Gaskins
  • Published by Tabletop Academy Press, 5/28/2000
  • If teaching fractions makes you frantic and you are paranoid about percents, you are not alone. This book shows parents and teachers how to use hands-on games and manipulatives to teach the real killers of elementary and junior high school math. Topics in
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Chapter 1: Building a Strong Foundation
Back to basics * Math the mathematicians way * Truly multicultural mathematics * How to teach math as mental play * Playing around with the number line * Textbook management tips

Chapter 2: Adding and Subtracting with the Teachers Best Friend
Base ten basics * Place value: Key to the modern world * Base ten tips * The place value sorting chart * Introducing double-digit addition * Watch those columns! * Subtraction without borrowing

Chapter 3: Multiplication--Rectangle Mania
Factoring with rectangles * How to visualize multiplication * Multiplication Rummy * Hands-on multiplication * Partial products: Multiplying on paper

Chapter 4: The Dragons of Long Division
Division is multiplication done backwards * How many groups? * Hands-on division * Long division monsters * Why study long division? * Watch those columns! * And the remainder is ?

Chapter 5: Those Frustrating Fractions
Mastering the rules * How to read a fraction * Pictures of fractions * The fraction matching game * Working with fraction families * Equivalent fractions * Equivalent Fraction Rummy * Lowest terms * The dreaded common denominator * The epitaph of Diophantus

Chapter 6: More Fractions--Sharing a Pan of Brownies
Of means multiply * Cutting up the brownies * Look for the pattern * A double batch of brownies * Division is backwards multiplication * Ours is not to reason why, just invert and multiply!

Chapter 7: Fractions in Disguise

What is a fraction, again? * Decimals * Canceling out * Ratios & percents * Trigonometry * Conversion factors * Flip it over and multiply

Chapter 8: Mathematical Adventures
Writing to learn math * Math class, Japanese style * Teaching home school math

Chapter 9: Keys to Creative Problem Solving
Three final tips

Appendixes
A sidestep into history * Math games & computers * Where to find It * Answers to sample problems * Notes and references


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