Connect May • June 2011


™ Innovations in K–8 Science, Math, and Technology Volume 24 • Issue 5


Field-based Math


Fractions Every Friday Ellen Javernick 1


Inquiry-based Math in School Gardens Jason Pittman 4


Complex Research Lawrence R. Carter 8


Student Experts: A New Science Teaching Method


Thomas W. Reed-Swale 11


A Math Trail in Your Community Bob Coulter 14


Literature Links 16 Resource Reviews 18


The History and the Story of Math Houman Harouni 20


Measuring in the Field Casey Murrow 23


Big Numbers, Real Data 26

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