Breaking Away from the Math Book : Creative Projects for Grades K-6

Break away from dull drill, worksheets, and practice. Connect mathematics to children's interests and real life skills. Build confidence levels, create more adept problem-solvers, and conquer word problem fear. Make math challenging, interesting, and rewarding. Contains 45 lessons, each written as the teacher might present it to the class, with orientation to the practical value of the problem-solving skill involved.