Mathematics for Elementary Teachers, 10th Edition

Mathematics for Elementary Teachers: A Contemporary Approach, 10th Edition makes readers motivated to learn mathematics. With new-found confidence, they are better able to appreciate the beauty and excitement of the mathematical world. The new edition of Musser, Burger, and Peterson’s best-selling textbook focuses on one primary goal: helping students develop a true understanding of central concepts using solid mathematical content in an accessible and appealing format. The components in this complete learning program work in harmony to help achieve this goal. The Tenth Edition features the Common Core Standards to accompany the NCTM standards that are integrated throughout the text.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction to Problem Solving
Chapter 2 Sets, Whole Numbers, and Numeration
Chapter 3 Whole Numbers: Operations and Properties
Chapter 4 Whole Number Computation—Mental, Electronic, and Written
Chapter 5 Number Theory
Chapter 6 Fractions
Chapter 7 Decimals, Ratio, Proportion, and Percent
Chapter 8 Integers
Chapter 9 Rational Numbers, Real Numbers, and Algebra
Chapter 10 Statistics
Chapter 11 Probability
Chapter 12 Geometric Shapes
Chapter 13 Measurement
Chapter 14 Geometry Using Triangle Congruence and Similarity
Chapter 15 Geometry Using Coordinates
Chapter 16 Geometry Using Transformations