So, yesterday was the official kick-off of the Keep Portland Weird festival here in Paris, which meant that I had a reading/screening in the...
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I have taught 7th grade, as well as high school Algebra, and The Number Devil really brings the math concepts to life with my students...even the most difficult ones! After reading a chapter to them (with them reading along with me), I assign them the task of creating their own chapter to the book using a selection of their choice from a pre-made list of mathematical concepts. It works great!
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The Number Devil: A Mathematical Adventure by Hans M Enzensberger
sposilovich, September 5, 2006
I have taught 7th grade, as well as high school Algebra, and The Number Devil really brings the math concepts to life with my students...even the most difficult ones! After reading a chapter to them (with them reading along with me), I assign them the task of creating their own chapter to the book using a selection of their choice from a pre-made list of mathematical concepts. It works great!(13 of 20 readers found this comment helpful)