Followup to Last Night’s meeting and Math table discussion…
I was asked where to find activities. Check out some of the following: http://classrooms.tacoma.k12.wa.us/stadium/eschlytter/index.php , at NCTM.org Check out Illuminations, Texas Instruments http://timath.com/signup/.
Books would be on Amazon.com
Algebra Out Loud: Learning Mathematics Through Reading and Writing Activities by Pat Mower (Paperback - Nov 11, 2003)$19.77
Geometry Out Loud: Learning Mathematics Through Reading and Writing Activities (Jossey-Bass Teacher) by Pat Mower $19.77
The conference I told you about is at http://www.mmcchicago.org/
Let me know if this was helpful. Share what you found with others on the blog!
Mary

November 9th, 2008 at 4:32 pm
Looks like the workshops listed for the MMC conference are for all grade levels, not just upper grades, as you often find at math conferences. I shared it with our faculty. I’ll make sure to follow up if any of us attend.
November 23rd, 2008 at 1:09 pm
Thanks, I found this helpful!