{"product_id":"developing-fractions-knowledge-9781412962209","title":"Developing Fractions Knowledge","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSupporting and understanding your students' fractional knowledge is crucial to their overall grasp of numbers and mathematics. By centralizing around three key stages of development, this effective guide will help you to assess your students' understanding of fractions and modify your teaching accordingly.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  These key stages are identified as:  \u003cul\u003e      \u003cli\u003eStage 1a: Fair Sharing\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eStage 1b: Part-Whole\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eStage 2a: Disembedding and IteratingStage 2b: Measuring with Unit Fractions\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eStage 2c: Reversing Fractions\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eStage 3a: Fractions as Numbers\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eStage 3b: Operating with Fractions\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ul\u003e  As the newest addition to the bestselling \u003cem\u003eMaths Recovery Series\u003c\/em\u003e, this book will be a useful guide for all primary classroom teachers and assistants, including experienced Mathematics Recovery instructors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith its beginnings in whole-number arithmetic understanding, \u003cem\u003eDeveloping Fractions Knowledge\u003c\/em\u003e is the most comprehensive look at fractions learning to date. It journeys with the practitioner and learner to view fractions as part-whole concepts, measures, and ultimately as numbers with meaning. The assessment and instructional tasks and practical connections to research and Math Recovery principles make it a must-have resource for educators to use again and again!\u003c\/p\u003e -- Carolyn Olijnek\u003cbr\u003eDeveloping Fractions Knowledge skilfully combines cutting-edge research with practical knowledge of the classroom to provide an essential resource for everyone interested in developing students’ understanding of fractions. I can’t wait to try some of the tasks and activities with students! -- Dr Janette Bobis, Professor in Mathematics Education,\u003cbr\u003eAll in, it was an enjoyable book (I have to admit thinking a book on fractions is not one I would choose) and I think would be a worthwhile investment for a department. -- N. G. Macleod\u003cbr\u003eThe book includes many example assessment tasks and instructional activities to use with pupils who are learning about fractions for the first time, as well as pupils who are struggling and working to relearn concepts.\u003cbr\u003e This book provides a comprehensive look at fraction knowledge and understanding. It is a great book for anyone teaching primary maths at any age, but would also be appropriate for a longer-term, on-going departmental professional development. -- Matthew Reames\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction Professional Learning and Three Grand Organizers for Arithmetic Instruction From Whole Numbers to Fractions Assessing Stages of Units Coordination Teaching Students at Stage 1: Fragmenting Transitioning to Stage 2: Part–Whole Reasoning Teaching Students at Stage 2: Measuring with Unit Fractions Teaching Students at Stage 2: Reversible Reasoning Teaching Students at Stage 3: Fractions as Numbers Teaching Students at Stages 2 and 3: Equal Sharing of Multiple Items Teaching Students at Stages 2 and 3: Multiplying Fractions Teaching Students at Stages 2 and 3: Adding and Subtracting Fractions Teaching Students at Stages 2 and 3: Dividing Fractions From Fractions to Algebra","brand":"SAGE Publications Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48739117007191,"sku":"9781412962209","price":33.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781412962209.jpg?v=1720051213","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/developing-fractions-knowledge-9781412962209","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}