Screen LibraryBalancing the Common Core Curriculum in Middle School Education : Composing Archimedes' Lever, the Equation, and the Sentence as an Interdisciplinary Unity /
This book examines the idea of good education which is thought to include a scientific and technical component, a mathematical component, a writing component, and an ethical and aesthetic component. Often taught separately in schools and in the Common Core Curriculum, Bunn proposes a new three-way i...
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
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| Publisher Address: | Cham : |
| Publication Dates: | 2017. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-46106-9 |
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This book examines the idea of good education which is thought to include a scientific and technical component, a mathematical component, a writing component, and an ethical and aesthetic component. Often taught separately in schools and in the Common Core Curriculum, Bunn proposes a new three-way intersection in these teachings: the basic sciences and mechanics of levering on a seesaw, the basic formulations of patterning an algebraic equation, and the basic rules for writing a sentence in English. In all three forms of inquiry, balance is the mainstay through which problems in US middle sc |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource(xiii,227pages): illustrations |
| ISBN: | 9783319461069 |
| Index Number: | LB1101 |
| CLC: | G63 |
| Contents: | Introduction: Balance at the Core -- Chapter 1: The Archimedean Lever -- Chapter 2: The Equation -- Chapter 3: The Sentence -- Chapter 4: Seeking a Middle Measure. |