Parallel Curriculum Units for Mathematics

Grades 6–12

Jann H. Leppien | Jeanne H. Pulcell
  • Pages 152
  • Product Code 9781412965484 ( MR #054816 )

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Maximize your mathematics curriculum to challenge all students

This collection of lessons, building on material presented in the best-selling The Parallel Curriculum, is written by experienced teachers who provide innovative and challenging learning opportunities for students in Grades 6–12. The four sample units focus on fractions, linear programming, geometry, and quadratic relationships. The authors provide user-friendly methods for creating high-quality lessons and demonstrate how to differentiate these lessons for the benefit of all students. Included are field-tested and standards-based strategies that guide students through:
 
  • Understanding secondary-level mathematics concepts
  • Discovering connections between mathematics and other subjects
  • Developing critical thinking skills
  • Connecting mathematics learning to society through the study of real-world data, proportional reasoning, and problem solving
 
 
Each unit includes subject matter background, a content framework, study components, teacher reflections, and sample lessons. Learn from the experts and enhance your mathematics curriculum with these proven strategies.