Teaching Children Mathematics, March 1st, 2000
Understanding Geometry, gr. K-3, Kathy Richardson, 1999. Blackline masters, ix + 157 pp., $21.95 paper. Published by Lummi Bay distrib. By DIDAX, 395 Main St., Rawley, MA 019691207, (800) 458-0024.
This book is the first in a series focusing on different topics in elementary school mathematics The author's premise is that "children must understand important core mathematical concepts . . . that are elaborated upon, expanded, refined, and deepened over time" (p. iv).
To help teachers improve their own understanding of the concepts, the book's introductory section contains background informa...
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