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Anderson, Nancy Canavan; Gavin, M. Katherine; Dailey, Judith; Stone, Walter; Vuolo, Janice – National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 2005
This book follows students' natural progression from measuring with informal or nonstandard units to using standard units to measure such attributes as length, weight, angle, and temperature. Activities extend students' learning to the measurement of two- and three-dimensional objects. Students work in a variety of lively real-world contexts,…
Descriptors: Geometry, Measurement Techniques, Mathematics Education, Grade 3
Harvey, Stephanie; Goudvis, Anne – Firsthand, 2005
"The Comprehension Toolkit" focuses on reading, writing, talking, listening, and investigating, to deepen understanding of nonfiction texts. With a focus on strategic thinking, this toolkit's lessons provide a foundation for developing independent readers and learners. It also provides an alternative to the traditional assign and correct…
Descriptors: Teaching Guides, Reading Instruction, Reading Comprehension, Writing Skills