Becoming a Problem Solving Genius: A Handbook of Math Strategies
by Edward Zaccaro Author
(From Amazon): Every math student needs a tool belt of problem solving strategies to call upon when solving word problems. In addition to many traditional strategies, this book includes new techniques such as Think 1, the 2-10 method, and others developed by math educator Ed Zaccaro. Each unit contains problems at five levels of difficulty to meet the needs of not only the average math student, but also the highly gifted. Answer key and detailed solutions are included. Grades 4-12
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0967991595
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chapters
- 17
- Pages
- 322
- Publisher
- Hickory Grove Press
- Copyright
- 2006
Chapters
- 1 Think 1
- 2 The 2-10 Method
- 3 Sometimes You Must Subtract
- 4 Draw a Picture
- 5 Venn Diagrams
- 6 Language of Algebra
- 7 Solving Equations
- 8 Solving Algebra Problems
- 9 Logic
- 10 The Power of Ratios
- 11 Function Machines
- 12 Don't Be Fooled
- 13 The Eccentric Mathemetician
- 14 Permutations
- 15 Understanding Bases
- 16 Who Wants to be a Googolillionaire?
- 17 Contests
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