At Home With Math

	Contents Click on the red chapter titles to open pdf.
	Introduction
1	Number of the day Computation Age 5 - 11
2	How much is on the floor? Estimation and counting Ages 5 - 9
3	What's fair? Division and multiplication Ages 5 - 11
4	Taking turns Addition and time sense Ages 5 - 11
5	How much longer? Addition and time sense Ages 5 - 11
6	When should we leave? Addition and subtraction with time Ages 7 - 11
7	How much do we save? Addition with money Ages 7 - 11
8	Wish list Addition and subtraction with money Ages 7 - 11
9	Which holds the most Geometry and measurement Ages 5 - 11
10	Junkmail: a mini project Statistics and data Ages 5 - 11

At Home with Math was developed by Marlene Kliman, Jan Mokros, and Alana Parkes at TERC, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, in collaboration with Ceridian Corporation.

We would like to acknowledge the contributions of TERC consultants Beverly Cory, Nancy Ishihara, and Faye Ruopp. We also thank the many families and workplaces involved in testing drafts of the kit. We are particularly grateful to Merck Pharmaceuticals, Merck Institute for Science Education, and Joseph Maglaty. Special thanks to Marlene’s children Chloe and Clara for helping to make math part of all our families.

This material is based on work funded in part and supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. ESI-9901289. Any opinions, findings, and conculsions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.

Copyright 2001 TERC, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts. All rights reserved.

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