STANDARDS AND PRINCIPLES OF MATHEMATICS
“Principles and Standards for School Mathematics” Principles and standards for school mathematics is not just a book: it is a guideline to . ... The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, or the NCTM, uses this “guide” book in order to get this ideal classroom. ... In chapter one: “ A vision for school mathematics,” the first point that was made was the “need for mathematics in a changing world. ... ” Which states that math is not taught the same everywhere and it does not meet the same standards. ... In chapter two: “Principle for school mathematics.” The six principles for teaching teaching math. ... This principle supports the learning of important mathematics and provides beneficial information to both students and teachers. ... In chapter three “Standards for school mathematics: Pre-kindergarten through grade 12,” lists the ten standards which describe a connected body of mathematics. ... Mathematics has its own language that is uses to reveal accurate thoughts such as words like similar, factor, area, or function. ... Connections, a standards that not only helps students learn math, but also allows them to relate information to other understandings. ... In chapter four “standards for grade Pre-K-2,” which gives examples and ideas on how to teach children the ten standards fro mathematics. ... In chapter five: “standards for grades 5-5,” also gives examples and expectations for teaching mathematics to children in the third, fourth, and fifth grades. ... Again, communication is one of the most important standards. ... I agree with most of these principles and standards, but there are some that I do strongly prefer to apply to my teaching.