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Mathematics for Teachers: An Interactive Approach for Grades K-8 4th edition

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Thomas Sonnabend
Publisher: Brooks/Cole

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Table of Contents

  • Chapter 1: Mathematical Reasoning
    • 1.1: Inductive Reasoning (5)
    • 1.2: Deductive Reasoning (8)
    • 1.3: Inductive and Deductive Reasoning (5)
    • 1.4: Patterns (17)
    • 1.5: Problem Solving (5)
    • 1.6: Problem-Solving Strategies and Skills (11)

  • Chapter 2: Sets and Functions
    • 2.1: Sets (7)
    • 2.2: Operations on Two Sets (18)
    • 2.3: Functions and Relations (13)

  • Chapter 3: Whole Numbers
    • 3.1: Numeration Systems (7)
    • 3.2: Addition and Subtraction of Whole Numbers (7)
    • 3.3: Multiplication and Division of Whole Numbers (12)
    • 3.4: Properties of Whole-Number Operations (3)
    • 3.5: Algorithms for Whole-Number Addition and Subtraction (5)
    • 3.6: Algorithms for Whole-Number multiplication and Division (6)
    • 3.7: Whole Numbers: Mental Computation and Estimation (7)
    • 3.8: Place Value and Algorithms in Other Bases (9)

  • Chapter 4: Number Theory
    • 4.1: Factors (5)
    • 4.2: Divisibility (9)
    • 4.3: Prime and Composite Numbers (4)
    • 4.4: Common Factors and Multiples (11)

  • Chapter 5: Integers
    • 5.1: Addition and Subtraction of Integers (16)
    • 5.2: Multiplication and Division of Integers (8)
    • 5.3: Properties of Integer Operations (5)

  • Chapter 6: Rational Numbers as Fractions
    • 6.1: Rational Numbers (12)
    • 6.2: Addition and Subtraction of Rational Numbers (10)
    • 6.3: Multiplication and Division of Rational Numbers (16)
    • 6.4: Rational Numbers: Properties, Estimation, and Error Patterns (15)

  • Chapter 7: Decimals, Percents, and Real Numbers
    • 7.1: Decimals: Place Value, Estimation, and Mental Computation (18)
    • 7.2: Decimal Arithmetic and Error Patterns (12)
    • 7.3: Ratio and Proportion (21)
    • 7.4: Percents (17)
    • 7.5: Percents: Mental Computation, Estimation, and Change (14)
    • 7.6: Rational, Irrational, and Real Numbers (17)

  • Chapter 8: Introductory Geometry
    • 8.1: Beginning Geometry (12)
    • 8.2: Polygons (5)
    • 8.3: Triangles, Quadrilaterals, and Circles (17)
    • 8.4: Angle Measures of Polygons (7)
    • 8.5: Three-Dimensional Geometry (18)
    • 8.6: Viewing and Drawing Solid Figures (5)

  • Chapter 9: Congruence, Symmetry, and Similarity
    • 9.1: Transformations and Congruence (13)
    • 9.2: Applications of Transformations (5)
    • 9.3: Constructions of Congruence (5)
    • 9.4: Symmetry (11)
    • 9.5: Similarity and Dilations (13)

  • Chapter 10: Measurement
    • 10.1: Systems of Measurement (30)
    • 10.2: Perimeter and Area (17)
    • 10.3: Areas of Quadrilaterals, Triangles, and Circles (15)
    • 10.4: The Pythagorean Theorem (14)
    • 10.5: Surface Area (14)
    • 10.6: Volume (18)
    • 10.7: Lengths, Areas, and Volumes of Similar Figures (12)

  • Chapter 11: Algebra and Graphing
    • 11.1: The Language of Algebra (14)
    • 11.2: Solving Equations and Inequalities (10)
    • 11.3: Linear Functions (11)
    • 11.4: Nonlinear Equations (7)

  • Chapter 12: Statistics
    • 12.1: Observational Studies and Experiments (9)
    • 12.2: Statistical Graphs and Tables (9)
    • 12.3: Misleading Graphs and Statistics (5)
    • 12.4: Mode, Median, and Mean (16)
    • 12.5: Measuring Spread (15)
    • 12.6: Standardized Test Scores (4)

  • Chapter 13: Probability
    • 13.1: Experimental and Theoretical Probability (8)
    • 13.2: Probability Rules and Simulations (10)
    • 13.3: Counting (13)
    • 13.4: Independent and Dependent Events (14)
    • 13.5: Expected Value and Odds (11)

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Chapter 1: Mathematical Reasoning
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Chapter 2: Sets and Functions
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Chapter 4: Number Theory
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Chapter 5: Integers
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Chapter 6: Rational Numbers as Fractions
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Chapter 7: Decimals, Percents, and Real Numbers
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Chapter 8: Introductory Geometry
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Chapter 9: Congruence, Symmetry, and Similarity
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Chapter 10: Measurement
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Chapter 11: Algebra and Graphing
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Chapter 12: Statistics
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Chapter 13: Probability
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