Super problems

Sixteen problems encourage students to use strategies such as looking for patterns, constructing tree diagrams, trying simpler problems, and working backward. Problems explore primes, triangular numbers, non-transitive dice, geometric shapes, and more. Practical teaching suggestions are included. The Problem Book has 48 reproducible problem worksheets. Colorful spiral-bound companion posters feature questions to help promote problem-solving skills in groups of children.

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Subject(s)Mathematics
Author(s)Lyle Fisher
Age5-7, 7-11
Published1982
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Shelf referenceA 372.7076 FIS
ISN/ISBN0866510869
Direct URLhttps://www-dev.stem.org.uk/x8o5o

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