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Title Algebra in the early grades / edited by James J. Kaput, David W. Carraher, Maria L. Blanton.

Imprint New York : Routledge, 2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  372.7 Al33 2008    ---  Available
Description xxi, 526 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series Studies in mathematical thinking and learning
Note "Reprinted 2008 by Routledge"--T.p. verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents What is algebra? What is algebraic reasoning? / James J. Kaput -- Algebra from a symbolization point of view / James J. Kaput, Maria L. Blanton, Luis Moreno -- Making use of children's powers to produce algebraic thinking / John Mason -- Quantitative reasoning and the development of algebraic reasoning / John P. (Jack) Smith III, Patrick W. Thompson -- Representational thinking as a framework for introducing functions in the elementary curriculum / Erick Smith -- Classroom stories : examples of elementary students engaged in early algebra / Virginia Bastable, Deborah Schifter -- Children's reasoning about change over time / Cornelia Tierney, Stephen Monk -- What is a legitimate arithmetic number sentence? : the case of kindergarten and first-grade children / Nitza Mark-Zigdon, Dina Tirosh -- Visualizing algebraic reasoning / Timothy Boester, Richard Lehrer -- Early algebra is not the same as algebra early / David W. Carraher, Analucia D. Schliemann, Judah L. Schwartz -- Multiple notational systems and algebraic understandings : the case of the "best deal" problem / Barbara M. Brizuela, Darrell Earnest -- Signed numbers and algebraic thinking / Irit Peled, David W. Carraher -- Content matters : algebraic reasoning in teacher professional development / Megan Loef Franke, Thomas P. Carpenter, Dan Battey -- Building district capacity for teacher development in algebraic reasoning / Maria L. Blanton, James J. Kaput -- Measure up : a quantitative view of early algebra / Barbara Dougherty -- Early algebra : what does understanding the laws of arithmetic mean in the elementary grades? / Deborah Schifter ... [et al.] -- Early algebra : the math workshop perspective / E. Paul Goldenberg, Nina Shteingold -- Early algebra as mathematical sense making / Alan H. Schoenfeld.
Subject Algebra -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- United States.
Algebra -- Study and teaching (Middle school) -- United States.
Algebra -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States.
Curriculum change -- United States.
Added Author Kaput, James J., 1942-
Carraher, David William.
Blanton, Maria L.
ISBN 9780805854732 (pbk.)
0805854738 (pbk.)
9780805854725
080585472X

 
    
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