Teaching math to people with Down syndrome and other hands-on learners : strategies and materials / DeAnna Horstmeier, Ph.D.

Author: Horstmeier, DeAnna.

Edition Statement:Second edition.

ImprintBethesda, MD : Woodbine House, 2016.

Description371 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Note:"This book incorporates portions of Teaching math to people with Down Syndrome and other hands-on learners, Book 2 c2008 by DeAnna Horstmeier."--Title page verso.

Note:"Volume two [of the first edition, covering advanced math topics] has been phased out as a stand-alone book, but some of the essential topics it covered (including multiplication, division, and measurement) have been added to this new expanded edition of Teaching Math."-- Page 2.

Note:Introduction to teaching basic math: survival skills -- Characteristics of concrete (Hands-on) learners: especially those with Down syndrome -- Teaching strategies -- Assessing basic math skills & beginning the lessons -- Prenumber concepts -- Number sense -- Recognizing and writing numerals -- More counting skills -- Whole number addition -- Whole number subtraction -- Introducing multiplication -- Measurement and time -- Division -- Simple fractions -- Money -- Standards-based mathematics learning -- Appendix A: Assessment materials -- Appendix B: Teaching materials.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-251) and index.

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