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Teaching Basic Math: Strategies and Materials for Students with Learning Challenges
Teaching Basic Math Strategies and Materials for Students with Learning Challenges Author:DeAnna Horstmeier Teach basic math skills to your students with math difficulties. After listening to customers' feedback, we've consolidated the author's previous books--Teaching Math to People with Down Syndrome and Other Hands-On Learners, Books 1 & 2-- into this accessible, one-stop guide to teaching fundamental and functional math concepts. And now, refreshe... more »d content helps even more students beyond those with Down syndrome, to include children and adults with autism, intellectual disability, and other learning challenges. This is math for the real world counting with meaning, adding the scores in a game, and tracking time in order to keep to a schedule. Written in a user-friendly style, Teaching Basic Math provides math strategies and activities that are relevant to daily living, offers hands-on practice, and gives opportunity for successful completion. It covers:
- Calculator Use The included Appendices, available to photocopy, are chockfull of over 150 activities worksheets, games, and teaching aids to practice math skills (there's also a companion CD-ROM available: Teaching Basic Math Activities & Games CD-ROM). Parents and teachers can use the comprehensive coverage of math concepts to tailor to students' needs at home and in the community, incorporate into IEPs, and help students access the general education curriculum.« less