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University of Houston - Downtown - SPRING 2011 DNTN | ||
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Understanding Middle School Math: Cool Problems to Get Students Thinking and Connecting (1st Edition) by Arthur Hyde, Susan Friedlander, Cheryl Heck, Lynn Pittner, Judith Zawojewski Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-325-01386-1 / 0325013861 ISBN-13: 978-0-325-01386-2 / 9780325013862 A book of cool problems for middle school mathematics classrooms-does it get any better? Yes, it does. Art Hyde and his colleagues go far beyond providing a collection of problems. They address big ideas, make connections, nurture the use of varied representations, and provide vivid accounts of act |