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Making math accessible for the at-risk student : grades 7-12 / Linda Ptacek.

By: Ptacek, Linda.
Series: A teacher ideas press book.Santa Barbara, Calif. : Libraries Unlimited, ©2011Description: xviii, 165 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).ISBN: 9781598845907 (pbk. : acidfree paper); 9781598845914 (ebook).Subject(s): Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Middle school) | Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Secondary) | Special education -- CurriculaDDC classification: 510.712/P959 Other classification: HS
Contents:
Why students struggle with math: the scenarios -- 10 obstacles to success and their solutions -- Getting the most out of the first week of school -- Keeping students engaged with "best practices tweaked" -- Distributed practice, reviews, and tests -- Sometimes it can be fun and games -- Activities, teacher pages, and solutions.
Summary: This invaluable collection of activities and strategies will empower teachers to help students who are struggling with math.
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Includes indexes. "A teacher ideas press book." Some online versions lack accompanying media packaged with the printed version.

Why students struggle with math: the scenarios -- 10 obstacles to success and their solutions -- Getting the most out of the first week of school -- Keeping students engaged with "best practices tweaked" -- Distributed practice, reviews, and tests -- Sometimes it can be fun and games -- Activities, teacher pages, and solutions.

This invaluable collection of activities and strategies will empower teachers to help students who are struggling with math.

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