We Reason & We Prove for ALL Mathematics
Building Students' Critical Thinking, Grades 6-12
- Forfattere: Fran Arbaugh , Margaret (Peg) S. Smith , Justin D. Boyle , Gabriel J. Stylianides , Michael D. Steele
- Format: Pocket
- Antall sider: 272
- Språk: Engelsk
- Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
- Serienavn: Corwin Mathematics Series
- EAN: 9781506378190
- Utgivelsesår: 2018
- Bidragsyter: Arbaugh, Fran; Smith, Margaret (Peg) S.; Boyle, Justin D.; Stylianides, Gabriel J.; Steele, Michael D.
Sharpen concrete teaching strategies that empower students to reason-and-prove
How do teachers and students benefit from engaging in reasoning-and-proving? What strategies can teachers use to support students’ capacity to reason-and-prove? What does reasoning-and-proving instruction look like?
We Reason & We Prove for ALL Mathematics helps mathematics teachers in grades 6-12 engage in the critical practice of reasoning-and-proving and support the development of reasoning-and-proving in their students. The phrase “reasoning-and-proving” describes the processes of identifying patterns, making conjectures, and providing arguments that may or may not qualify as proofs – processes that reflect the work of mathematicians. Going beyond the idea of “formal proof” traditionally relegated only to geometry, this book transcends all mathematical content are