Susan Ohanian provides opportunities to find wonder, wit, and whimsy in numbers within our everyday surroundings, presenting a chronology of historical events that generates mathematical thinking and activities. Teachers who are trying to make changes in the way they approach math instruction will find this a refreshing resource. In addition to celebrating birth dates of mathematicians and other scientists for whom mathematics was key, Math at a Glance provides interesting and zany facts that will spur mathematical investigations across all curriculum areas: language arts, literature, geography, environment, science, art, music, and sports and physical fitness. Visit www.susanohanian.org Visit Susan Ohanian online for a wealth of information on education issues and to learn more about her. You'll find commentary, cartoons, letters, resources, quotes and a word of the day offering children a provocative way to increase their vocabulary.
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SUSAN OHANIAN is a longtime teacher and free-lance writer whose articles have appeared in periodicals ranging from the Atlantic and Washington Monthly to Phi Delta Kappan and Education Week . Visit www.susanohanian.org for a wealth of information on education issues and to learn more about Susan Ohanian. You'll
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