Dealing with Data and Chance

Dealing with Data and Chance
ISBN-10
0873533216
ISBN-13
9780873533218
Category
Arithmetic
Pages
71
Language
English
Published
1991
Publisher
National Council of Teachers of
Author
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Description

Guidelines for implementing NCTM recommended standards for mathematics in the middle grades. This book deals with ideas of data and chance.

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