Teaching Student-Centered Mathematics By John A. Van de Walle and LouAnn H. Lovin

These professional books by John A. Van de Walle and LouAnn H. Lovin are outstanding. Their student-centered, problem-based approach helps students develop confidence and a deeper understanding of math.

Over 200 grade-level appropriate activities are included, as well as access to a website with blackline masters. Each edition is an invaluable resource for one-on-one conferring or small-group work, providing instructional support for teachers who need to teach a concept, skill, or fill in missing pieces for a student.

Here are links to the copies we have:

Teaching Student-Centered Mathematics: Grades K–3

Teaching Student-Centered Mathematics: Grades 3–5

Teaching Student-Centered Mathematics: Grades 5–8

And here are links to the newest editions:

Teaching Student-Centered Mathematics: Developmentally Appropriate Instruction for Grades Pre-K–2

Teaching Student-Centered Mathematics: Developmentally Appropriate Instruction for Grades 3–5

Teaching Student-Centered Mathematics: Developmentally Appropriate Instruction for Grades 6–8