Focus in High School Mathematics: Reasoning and Sense Making in Geometry
by James King, Sharon M. Mccrone, Yuria Orihuela, Eric Robinson
This essential guide for high school math teachers emphasizes reasoning and sense making in geometry. It offers strategies to help students build logical thinking, connect concepts to real-world scenarios, and deepen their understanding of geometric principles through practical classroom applications.
About This Book
Focus in High School Mathematics: Reasoning and Sense Making in Geometry is a resource designed for teachers to integrate reasoning and sense making into geometry instruction. Authored by James King, Sharon M. McCrone, Yuria Orihuela, and Eric Robinson, it emphasizes building students' mathematical thinking through structured approaches.
The book explores ways to help students connect geometric concepts to real-world applications, promoting deeper comprehension. It offers insights into classroom practices that encourage logical reasoning and problem-solving in geometry topics.
By focusing on sense making, the text supports educators in creating engaging lessons that develop students' ability to justify and explain geometric ideas. This approach aims to strengthen overall mathematical proficiency in high school settings.
The collaborative effort of the authors draws from educational expertise to provide actionable guidance for implementing these principles effectively in geometry curricula.
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