Food is cut into halves, quarters, and thirds to illustrate how parts make a whole. Simple recipes included.

Because both Rabbit and Hare insist on having the larger piece of mushroom, they lose the whole thing to a sly raccoon but learn an important lesson in the process.

Details the characteristics of pie graphs and explains how they can be used to organize data. Contains examples of pie graphs being used in real-world situations and includes color illustrations, a glossary, and further reading sources.

"Analyzing student work for error patterns (such as on a diagnostic test) and then providing timely, specific, and meaningful intervention will decrease the probability that the errors will be repeated in the future. Taking into account academic research on how students learn, Spangler provides a practical intervention model and specific hands-on materials for teachers to use when working with the many students who struggle with fractions. The step-by-step...

Fractions are introduced using familiar objects such as pizza, stoplights, sandwiches, and flowers. Learning math can be fun, with the right approach! Drawing on real-world examples, Simply Math helps kids learn about basic math concepts they need to know. Clear explanations, fast-paced text, and colorful photos make reading enjoyable and lead to a better grasp of math fundamentals. Additional features to aid comprehension include an index and an...

"Place value decimal strips offer a great way to reinforce the concepts of place value and the value of digits. Use these color-coded, easy-to-manipulate strips alone or in conjunction with the whole-number place value strips to get your students thiniing about decimal numbers."--From instruction sheet.