Table of Contents

Problem Solving1.1 Seeing and Extending Patterns with Pattern Blocks
1.2 Geometric Number Patterns with Color Tile
1.3 Solving Story Problems with Algebra Pieces

Sets, Functions, and Reasoning2.1 Sorting and Classifying with Attribute Pieces
2.2 Graphing Spirolaterals
2.3 Logic Problems for Cooperative Learning Groups

Whole Numbers3.1 Models for Numeration with Multibase Pieces
3.2 Adding and Subtracting with Multibase Pieces
3.3 Multiplying with Base-Ten Pieces
3.4 Dividing with Base-Ten Pieces

Number Theory4.1 Models for Even Numbers, Odd Numbers, Factors and Primes
4.2 Models for Greatest Common Factor and Least Common Multiple

Integers and Fractions5.1 Black and Red Tile Model for Integers
5.2 Fraction Bar Model for Equality and Inequality
5.3 Computing with Fraction Bars

Decimals: Rational and Irrational Numbers6.1 Decimal Squares Model
6.2 Operations with Decimal Squares
6.3 A Model for Introducing Percent
6.4 Irrational Numbers on the Geoboard

Statistics7.1 Randomness, Sampling and Simulation in Statistics
7.2 Scatter Plots: Looking for Relationships
7.3 Statistical Distributions: Observations and Applications

Probability8.1 Probability Experiments
8.2 Multistage Probability Experiments

Geometric Figures9.1 Figures on Rectangular and Circular Geoboards
9.2 Regular and Semiregular Tessellations
9.3 Models for Regular and Semiregular Polyhedra
9.4 Creating Symmetric Figures: Pattern Blocks and Paper Folding

Measurement10.1 Measuring with Metric Units
10.2 Areas on Geoboards
10.3 Models for Volume and Surface Area

Motions in Geometry11.1 Locating Sets of Points in the Plane
11.2 Drawing Escher-type Tessellations
11.3 Devices for Indirect Measurement

Answers to Puzzlers
Answers to Selected Activities
Credits
Index
Materials Appendix

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