"Building Powerful Numeracy for Middle and High School Students brought the world of research on numeracy at the elementary level to the secondary level, helping teachers build numeracy in their students and showing how that work supports students in understanding higher math. Now, Pam Harris continues her work by offering lessons and activities that promote her strategies for teaching as much mathematics as possible with as little memo ..."
Advanced Algebra(1st Edition) Problem Strings (Perfect Bound) by PamelaWeberHarris, Harris Et Al Paperback, 386 Pages, Published 2017 by Kendall Hunt Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-5249-2128-6, ISBN: 1-5249-2128-9
""I continue to be amazed at the power we can harness in our secondary students by teaching ourselves and our students real numeracy." --Pamela Harris As secondary math teachers, we're often frustrated by the lack of true number sense in our students. Solid research at the elementary level shows how to help all students become mathematically proficient by redefining what it means to compute with number sense. Pam Harris has spent the ..."
Building Powerful Numeracy(1st Edition) Facilitator's Guide by PamelaWeberHarris Paperback, 158 Pages, Published 2012 by Pam Harris Consulting, Llc ISBN-13: 978-0-9853626-0-7, ISBN: 0-9853626-0-X
"Discuss the Sieve of Pam Harris This is a tongue in cheek reference to the Sieve
of Eratosthenes, where you find the prime numbers up to a certain number by
process of elimination. In the Sieve of Pam Harris, you find those numbers that
are truly not friendly to multiply. To do this, look at all 2-digit by 2-digit
multiplication problems, and eliminate those numbers that are friendly. Ask
participants to identify or characterize so ..."