Math You Really Need, Grades 9 & up

Make problem-solving a means as well as a goal of instruction- as recommended in NCTM standards. Have students put their math skills to work figuring their batting averages, learning how to avoid rear-end collisions, understanding musical scales, designing a quilt, planning for college costs, or approximating the number of visible stars. These 35 real-world problems show students how to use math as a tool in their own lives. A wide variety of subjects helps them make connections between mat...Learn More

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By Robert Gardner and Edward A. Shore. Make problem solving a means as well as a goal of instruction, as recommended in the NCTM Standards! Thirty-five real-world problems involve students in percent, ratio, averages, graphs, geometry, algebra, patterns, interest, estimation, simple trigonometry, and statistics. 145 pages. Grades 8-12.

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