In Teaching Multiplication Using LEGO(r) Bricks, Dr. Shirley Disseler has developed activities that work to help students learn the basics of multiplication, using a common toy available in most classrooms and homes-LEGO(r) bricks

Multiplication is not simply the rote memorization of times tables. Students need to understand multiplication concepts. LEGO(r) bricks are the perfect manipulative to help students model, utilizing their creative and logical processes together.

In this book, the hands-on activities using LEGO(r) bricks help students learn: the meaning of...

In Teaching Division Using LEGO(r) Bricks, Dr. Shirley Disseler has developed activities that work to help students learn the basics of division, using a common toy available in most classrooms and homes-LEGO(r) bricks

True understanding of division goes far beyond memorizing facts. Modeling the process of division with LEGO(r) bricks helps students visualize the math problem. We know that students learn in many different ways. This book provides a variety of modeling techniques using LEGO(r) bricks, allowing all students to experience that "Aha I get it " moment.

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This is the student edition to accompany "Teaching Fractions Using LEGO(r) Bricks" and should be used in conjunction with that book.

In Learning Fractions Using LEGO(r) Bricks: Student Edition, Dr. Shirley Disseler has developed activities that work to help students learn the basics of fractions, using a common toy available in most classrooms and homes-LEGO(r) bricks

Many students struggle with learning fractions. Teachers struggle, too, in finding ways to teach the concepts. LEGO(r) bricks help students learn the mathematical concepts through modeling.

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In Teaching Subtraction Using LEGO(R) Bricks, Dr. Shirley Disseler has developed activities that work to help students learn how to subtract, using a common toy available in most classrooms and homes-LEGO(R) bricks Young children have their first experiences with subtraction early, when they play games of giving some items and keeping other items. As they attach the concept of subtraction to mathematical operations, they learn important vocabulary words (minuend, subtrahend, difference). Later, repeated subtraction leads to understanding division. In this book, the hands-on activities using...

In Learning Subtraction Using LEGO(R) Bricks, Dr. Shirley Disseler has developed activities that work to help students learn how to subtract, using a common toy available in most classrooms and homes-LEGO(R) bricks Young children have their first experiences with subtraction early, when they play games of giving some items and keeping other items. As they attach the concept of subtraction to mathematical operations, they learn important vocabulary words (minuend, subtrahend, difference). Later, repeated subtraction leads to understanding division. In this book, the hands-on activities using...