Preface to the Series |
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Preface to the Book |
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Acknowledgements |
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Introductory Chapter: Problem Solving Approach to Develop Mathematical Thinking |
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Part I Mathematical Thinking: Theory of Teaching Mathematics to Develop Children Who Learn Mathematics for Themselves |
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Chapter 1 Mathematical Thinking as the Aim of Education |
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1.1 Developing Children Who Learn Mathematics for Themselves |
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1.2 Mathematical Thinking as an Ability to Think and to Make Decisions |
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1.3 The Hierarchy of Ability and Thinking |
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Chapter 2 The Importance of Cultivating Mathematical Thinking |
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2.1 The Importance of Teaching Mathematical Thinking |
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2.2 Example: How Many Squares Are There? |
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Chapter 3 The Mindset and Mathematical Thinking |
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3.1 Mathematical Thinking |
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3.2 Structure of Mathematical Thinking |
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Chapter 4 Mathematical Methods |
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4.5 Developmental Thinking |
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4.6 Abstract Thinking (Abstraction) |
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4.7 Thinking That Simplifies (Simplifying) |
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4.8 Thinking That Generalizes (Generalization) |
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4.9 Thinking That Specializes (Specialization) |
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4.10 Thinking That Symbolizes (Symbolization) |
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4.11 Thinking That Represents by Numbers, Quantities, and Figures (Quantification and Schematization) |
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Chapter 5 Mathematical Ideas |
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5.3 Idea of Representation |
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5.6 Idea of Approximations |
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5.7 Idea of Fundamental Properties |
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Chapter 6 Mathematical Attitude |
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Chapter 7 Questioning to Enhance Mathematical Thinking |
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Appendix for the List of Questions for Mathematical Thinking |
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Part II Developing Mathematical Thinking with Number Tables: How to Teach Mathematical Thinking from the Viewpoint of Assessment |
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Example 1 Sugoroku: Go Forward Ten Spaces If You Win, or One If You Lose |
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(1) Type of Mathematical Thinking to Be Cultivated |
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(4) Overview of the Lesson Process |
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(7) Summarization on the Blackboard |
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Example 2 Arrangements of Numbers on the Number Table |
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(1) Type of Mathematical Thinking to Be Cultivated |
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(4) Overview of the Lesson Process |
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(7) Summarization on the Blackboard |
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Example 3 Extension of Number Arrangements |
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(1) Type of Mathematical Thinking to Be Cultivated |
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(4) Overview of the Lesson Process |
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(7) Summarization on the Blackboard |
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Example 4 Number Arrangements: Sums of Two Numbers |
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(1) Type of Mathematical Thinking to Be Cultivated |
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(4) Overview of the Lesson Process |
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(7) Summarization on the Blackboard |
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Example 5 When You Draw a Square on a Number Table, What Are the Sum of the Numbers at the Vertices, the Sum of the Numbers Along the Perimeter, and the Grand Total of All the Numbers? |
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(1) Type of Mathematical Thinking to Be Cultivated |
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(4) Overview of the Lesson Process |
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(7) Summarization on the Blackboard |
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Example 6 Where Do Two Numbers Add up to 99? |
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(1) Types of Mathematical Thinking to Be Cultivated |
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(4) Overview of the Lesson Process |
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(7) Summarization on the Blackboard |
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Example 7 The Arrangement of Multiples |
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(1) Type of Mathematical Thinking to Be Cultivated |
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(4) Overview of the Lesson Process |
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(7) Summarization on the Blackboard |
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Example 8 How to Find Common Multiples |
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(1) Type of Mathematical Thinking to Be Cultivated |
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(4) Overview of the Lesson Process |
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(7) Summarization on the Blackboard |
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Example 9 The Arrangement of Numbers on an Extended Calendar |
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(1) Type of Mathematical Thinking to Be Cultivated |
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(4) Overview of the Lesson Process |
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(7) Summarization on the Blackboard |
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Example 10 Development of the Arrangement of Numbers in the Extended Calendar |
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(1) Type of Mathematical Thinking to be Cultivated |
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(4) Overview of the Lesson Process |
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(7) Summarization on the Blackboard |
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Example 11 Sums of Two Numbers in an Odd Number Table |
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(1) Type of Mathematical Thinking to Be Cultivated |
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(4) Overview of the Lesson Process |
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(7) Summarization on the Blackboard |
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Example 12 When You Draw a Square on an Odd Number Table, What Are the Sum of the Numbers at the Vertices and the Grand Total of All the Numbers? |
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(1) Type of Mathematical Thinking to Be Cultivated |
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(4) Overview of the Lesson Process |
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(7) Summarization on the Blackboard |
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