Mathematics Worksheets Don't Grow Dendrites: 20 Numeracy Strategies That Engage

Description: Mathematics Worksheets Don't Grow Dendrites: 20 Numeracy Strategies That Engage the Brain, PreK-8 by Marcia L. Tate This resource offers 20 engaging, brain-compatible strategies for teaching mathematics and includes sample activities, a lesson planning guide, and space for reflecting on individual strategies. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This spin-off of the best-sellingaresource, Worksheets DonAEt Grow Dendrites, Marcia Tates latest book will focus on mathematics instruction for K-8 teachers. Beginning with an overview of the current research on mathematics instructionaorganized around the NCTM strands,aMathematics Worksheets Dont Grow Dendrites includesaauthentic activitiesafrom math teachers from around the country. Every chapter will include Pre-K-2 activities, Grade 3-5 Activities, and 6-8 Activities. A Reflection and Application Section at the end of each chapter allows an educator to be introspective about the activities as well as adaptaor augment the activitiesato meet their students individual needs. A Bibliography of Math and Literature Resources and a Brain-Compatible Lesson Planning Guide closes out this guide. aa Author Biography Marcia L. Tate is the former executive director of professional development for the DeKalb County School System in Decatur, Georgia. During her 30-year career with the district, she has been a classroom teacher, reading specialist, language arts coordinator, and staff development executive director. Marcia was named Staff Developer of the Year for the state of Georgia, and her department was selected to receive the Exemplary Program Award for the state. Marcia is currently CEO of the consultant firm she shares with her husband, Tyrone, and has presented her workshops to over 500,000 administrators, teachers, parents, and community leaders from all over the United States and the world, including Australia, Canada, Egypt, Hungary, Oman, New Zealand, Singapore, and Thailand. She is the author of the following eight bestsellers: Worksheets Dont Grow Dendrites: 20 Instructional Strategies that Engage the Brain (3rd ed.), Sit & Get Wont Grow Dendrites: 20 Professional Learning Strategies that Engage the Adult Brain (2nd ed.); Reading and Language Arts Worksheets Dont Grow Dendrites: 20 Literacy Strategies that Engage the Brain (2nd ed.); Mathematics Worksheets Dont Grow Dendrites: 20 Numeracy Strategies that Engage the Brain; Science Worksheets Dont Grow Dendrites: 20 Instructional Strategies that Engage the Brain; Social Studies Worksheets Dont Grow Dendrites: 20 Instructional Strategies that Engage the Brain; Shouting Wont Grow Dendrites: 20 Techniques to Detour Around the Danger Zones (2nd ed.); and Preparing Children for Success in School and in Life: 20 Ways to Increase Your Childs Brain Power. She is also the author of Formative Assessment in a Brain-compatible Classroom: How Do We Really Know They Are Learning? which won the 2017 Independent Publishers Book Award. Marcia has written a number of published articles and chapters that have been included in other books. Participants in her workshops call them some of the best ones they have ever experienced since Marcia models the 20 strategies in her books to actively engage her audiences. ?Marcia received her bachelors degree in psychology and elementary education from Spelman College in Atlanta, her masters degree in remedial reading from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, and her specialist and doctorate degrees in educational leadership from Georgia State University and Clark Atlanta University, respectively. Spelman College awarded her the Apple Award for excellence in the field of education. Marcia has not only been married to Tyrone for more than 39 years but they are the proud parents of three wonderful children, Jennifer, Jessica, and Christopher. If she had known how wonderful it would be to be a grandmother, Marcia would have had her eight grandchildren, Christian, Aidan, Maxwell, Aaron, Roman, Shiloh, Aya, and Noah, before she had her children. She and her husband own the company, Developing Minds Inc., and can be contacted by calling the company at (770) 918-5039, by e-mailing her at , or by visiting either her business website at or her personal website at Follow Marcia on Twitter and Instagram @drmarciatate. Table of Contents IntroductionAcknowledgmentsAbout the AuthorsStrategy 1. Brainstorming and DiscussionStrategy 2. Drawing and ArtworkStrategy 3. Field TripsStrategy 4. GamesStrategy 5. Graphic Organizers, Semantic Maps, and Word WebsStrategy 6. HumorStrategy 7. Manipulatives, Experiments, Labs, and ModelsStrategy 8. Metaphors, Analogies, and SimilesStrategy 9. Mnemonic DevicesStrategy 10. MovementStrategy 11. Music, Rhythm, Rhyme, and RapStrategy 12. Project-Based and Problem-Based InstructionStrategy 13. Reciprocal Teaching and Cooperative LearningStrategy 14. Role Plays, Drama, Pantomimes, and CharadesStrategy 15. StorytellingStrategy 16. TechnologyStrategy 17. Visualization and Guided ImageryStrategy 18. VisualsStrategy 19. Work Study and ApprenticeshipsStrategy 20. Writing and JournalsResource A: Have You Read Any Math Lately?Resource B: Brain-Compatible Lesson DesignBibliographyIndex Review "A very useful resource for new and experienced teachers. The book will also equip administrators with strategies that they can model in staff meetings and with teachers." -- Pam Summers, K-12 Mathematics Coordinator "The author does a good job of describing the NCTM content standards and providing examples that incorporate recommendations from NCTM and other experts in the field on how best to deepen students understanding of mathematics. The book covers all grades, thus enhancing its appeal to all mathematics teachers." -- Linda Kallam, Professor of Mathematics Review Quote "The author does a nice job of describing the NCTM content standards and providing examples that incorporate recommendations from NCTM and other experts in the field on how best to deepen students understanding of mathematics. The book covers all grades, thus enhancing its appeal to all mathematics teachers." Details ISBN1412953332 Author Marcia L. Tate Short Title MATHEMATICS WORKSHEETS DONT GR Pages 171 Publisher Corwin Press Language English ISBN-10 1412953332 ISBN-13 9781412953337 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 372.7 Illustrations Yes Year 2008 Publication Date 2008-09-30 Country of Publication United States Place of Publication Thousand Oaks Affiliation Developing Minds, Inc. Subtitle 20 Numeracy Strategies That Engage the Brain, PreK-8 Imprint SAGE Publications Inc DOI 10.1604/9781412953337 Audience Professional and Scholarly UK Release Date 2008-11-04 NZ Release Date 2008-11-04 US Release Date 2008-11-04 AU Release Date 2008-11-03 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:160679102;

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