Investigations in number, data, and space / Thousands of miles, thousands of seats. : addition, subtraction, and the number system Addition, subtraction, and the number system Grade 5 : Unit 3 :
developed by TERC, Cambridge, MA.
- 2nd ed.
- Glenview, Ill. : Pearson Scott Foresman, c2008.
- 154 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Resources binder contains masters and transparencies and 2 CD-ROMS (CD1: blackline masters; CD2 (Macintosh/Windows dual compatibility): LogoPaths--interactive software of geometric figures for students). Issued in cardboard case, 29 x 26 x 32 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
unit 1. Number puzzles and multiple towers : multiplication and division 1 -- unit 2. Prisms and pyramids : 3-D geometry and measurement -- unit 3. Thousands of miles, thousands of seats : addition, subtraction, and the number system -- unit 4. What's that portion? : fractions and percents 1 -- unit 5. Measuring polygons : 2-D geometry and measurement -- unit 6. Decimals on grids and number lines : decimals, fractions, and percents 2 -- unit 7. How many people? How many teams? : multiplication and division 2 -- unit 8. Growth patterns : patterns, functions, and change -- unit 9. How long can you stand on one foot? : data analysis and probability.
Part of a K-5 mathematics curriculum, with curriculum units for classroom use and resources for teachers; the Investigations curriculum was developed at TERC, formerly Technical Education Research Centers.