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Lee, Hwa Young; Guajardo, Lino – Investigations in Mathematics Learning, 2023
Understanding and supporting students' development of graph literacy is important. We studied how aspects of graph literacy might be supported (or hindered) in middle school by analyzing the content in textbooks. Specifically, we conducted a content analysis of tasks involving two-dimensional Cartesian graphs presented in grade 6-8 US textbooks.…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Mathematics Activities, Graphs, Grade 6
Murphy, Debra D. – Online Submission, 2017
The textbook is often a primary resource for teachers in elementary content areas, and it is often used to the exclusion of other resources. Research indicates that students may not have sufficient exposure to elements of nonfiction texts in order to be successful when encountering them in the content area. For many years, there has been little…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Textbooks, Elementary Education, Textbook Content