Reading and Writing to Learn Mathematics

Download or read book Reading and Writing to Learn Mathematics written by Joseph G. R. Martinez and published by Allyn & Bacon. This book was released on 2001 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shows K-6 teachers how to teach math using writing and reading lessons and activities in accordance with NCTM standard #2, math-as-communication. Includes classroom examples, lessons, activities, and stories for teachers to show how everyday language skills can transfer to math learning. Illustrates how to make writing a meaningful part of cognitive as well as affective development, how to use reading and writing in assessment of math sills, and how to make reading-math assignments more meaningful.