Reference Books

Math Content Picture Dictionary

Grades 3-4 187 Key Academic Vocabulary words make up this content picture (photo) dictionary. Each word will be accompanied by a photo, a definition (in English and Spanish), and the word in context (in English and Spanish). 72 pages. More.

8-Step Model Drawing: Singapore’s Best Problem-Solving Math Strategies

Bridges the gap between the concrete and the abstract in math education! This book introduces American educators to the model-drawing process adapted from the much-acclaimed Singapore approach. It explains what model drawing is and why it’... More.

This is Only a Test: Teaching for Mathematical Understanding In an Age of Standardized Testing

Teachers in the United States face an enormous challenge: how to teach math in a way that promotes understanding while coping with the pressures of raising students’ standardized test scores. This is Only a Test helps teachers to create a y... More.

Supporting English Language Learners in Math Class – Grades K-2

More than 10% of the students in our nation’s public schools are English language learners, and this number grows each year. Many of these students are falling behind in math. This book outlines the challenges these students face when learning mat... More.

Supporting English Language Learners in Math Class – Grades 3-5

More than 10% of the students in our nation’s public schools are English language learners, and this number grows each year. Many of these students are falling behind in math. This book outlines the challenges these students face when learning mat... More.

Navigating through Mathematical Connections in Grades 6-8

Making connections becomes increasingly important as students proceed through middle school and high school. This book shows ways of embedding connective processes in instruction in grades 6-8. Activities invite students to connect ideas of numbers,... More.

Academic Support Program: Mathematics – Grade 6

This powerful NCTM Standards-based program combines a variety of instructional strategies with test preparation to help students get back on track. It is designed for after-school, tutoring, summer school, and other extended learning programs, a... More.

Academic Support Program: Mathematics – Grade 7

This powerful NCTM Standards-based program combines a variety of instructional strategies with test preparation to help students get back on track. It is designed for after-school, tutoring, summer school, and other extended learning programs, a... More.

Academic Support Program: Mathematics – Grade 8

This powerful NCTM Standards-based program combines a variety of instructional strategies with test preparation to help students get back on track. It is designed for after-school, tutoring, summer school, and other extended learning programs, a... More.

Academic Support Program: Algebra

This powerful NCTM Standards-based program combines a variety of instructional strategies with test preparation to help students get back on track. It is designed for after-school, tutoring, summer school, and other extended learning programs, a... More.