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Garbage Pizza, Patchwork Quilts, and Math Magic
Garbage Pizza Patchwork Quilts and Math Magic Author:Susan Ohanian Subtitle: Stories of Teachers Who Love to Teach and Children Who Love to Learn — Across the country, elementary school teachers are developing ingenious ways of energizing their mathematics classes -- methods that relate the schoolwork to students' lives. Ohanian visited these classrooms, and this is her account of what she found -- ... more »inspiring teaching, extraordinary student accomplishment, unprecedented parent involvement, and redirection of the self-defeating dread of all things mathematical. 30 illustrations.« less