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Teaching fractions and ratios for understanding [electronic resource] : essential content knowledge and instructional strategies for teachers / Susan J. Lamon.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2006.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xvi, 237 p. : illISBN:
  • 9781410617132
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No titleOnline resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available in print edition.
Contents:
1. Fractions and proportional reasoning : an overview -- 2. Fractions and rational numbers -- 3. Relative and absolute thinking -- 4. Measurement -- 5. Quantities and covariation -- 6. Reasoning up and down -- 7. Unitizing -- 8. Sharing and comparing -- 9. Proportional reasoning -- 10. Reasoning with fractions -- 11. Part-whole comparisons with unitizing -- 12. Partitioning and quotients -- 13. Rational numbers as operators -- 14. Rational numbers as measures -- 15. Ratios and rates -- 16. Distance-rate-time relationships -- 17. Similarity and percents -- 18. Changing fraction instruction.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Fractions and proportional reasoning : an overview -- 2. Fractions and rational numbers -- 3. Relative and absolute thinking -- 4. Measurement -- 5. Quantities and covariation -- 6. Reasoning up and down -- 7. Unitizing -- 8. Sharing and comparing -- 9. Proportional reasoning -- 10. Reasoning with fractions -- 11. Part-whole comparisons with unitizing -- 12. Partitioning and quotients -- 13. Rational numbers as operators -- 14. Rational numbers as measures -- 15. Ratios and rates -- 16. Distance-rate-time relationships -- 17. Similarity and percents -- 18. Changing fraction instruction.

Also available in print edition.

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