Glimpse the future of mathematics assessment in Measuring Up This book features 13 classroom exercises for fourth grade students that demonstrate the dramatic meaning of inquiry, performance, communication, and problem solving as standards for mathematics education. Policymakers, education leaders, classroom teachers, university-based educators, and parents can learn from the use of these genuine mathematics problems to challenge and prepare students for the future. single copy, $10.95; 2-9 copies, $8.50 each; 10 or more copies, $6.95 each (no other discounts apply) Table of ContentsFront MatterIntroductionThe ChallengeThe CriteriaThe CaveatsThe AudienceThe PrototypesThe TryoutsThe FormatThe ProtorubricsThe StandardsThe FutureThe PrototypesMystery GraphsThe Checkers TournamentBridgesHexarightsBowl-A-FactPoint of ViewThe Quilt DesignerHow Many Buttons?The TaxmanLightning Strikes AgainComparing Grizzly Bears and Black BearsThe Towers ProblemThe Hog GameResourcesMathematical Sciences Education BoardCredits
There are 176 pages in this book. This book was published in 1993 by National Academies Press .