Books by Marilyn Burns

In this lively introduction to shapes and polygons, a bored triangle is turned into a quadrilateral after a visit to the shapeshifter. Delighted with ... More

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Text, illustrations, and suggested activities offer a common-sense approach to mathematic fundamentals for those who are slightly terrified of ... More

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Marilyn Burns' signature resource continues to be at the forefront of current trends and practices for improving the teaching and learning of ... More

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Presenting information necessary to teach math through problem solving, to understand the math they are responsible for teaching, and to understand ... More

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Research shows more than two-thirds of American adults fear and loathe mathematics. But is doesn't have to be that way. This book looks at why math ... More

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The seating for a family reunion gets complicated as people rearrange the tables and chairs to seat additional guests.

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Support mathematical understanding in your instructional program through this rich collection of easy-to-use teaching resources. Each book focuses on ... More

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Counting to 100 in multiples of fives, tens, and twenties comes into play when four girls share a game of hide-and-seek.

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Offers inspiring, practical, classroom-tested ideas for helping students learn mathematics through problem solving.

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Hundreds of mathematical events, jokes, riddles, puzzles, investigations and experiments showing maths is relevant and fun.

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An informative look at food and what it does for us.

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Challenging games, experiments, and investigations provide the context for students to gather sample data, predict outcomes, and then test their ... More

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Answering the tough questions elementary teachers have about teaching math, the authors tackle broad issues as well as "the nuts and bolts" of what ... More

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Offers inspiring, practical, classroom-tested ideas for helping students learn mathematics through problem solving.

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Amanda Bean loves to count everything, from the books in the library to the popcorn in her bowl. If only she could count faster! Her teacher tries to ... More

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Which day of the week is a $1.00 word? And which U.S. coin is a $1.00 word, even though it's not really worth a dollar? Find out the answers to these ... More

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Compilation of puzzles, exercises and brain teasers requiring the use of problem-solving skills.

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From Quack and Count to Harry Potter, the imaginative ideas in children's books come to life in math lessons through this unique series. Each ... More

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From Quack and Count to Harry Potter, the imaginative ideas in children's books come to life in math lessons through this unique series. Each ... More

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This collection of essays provides a firsthand glimpse into the challenges administrators face and the efforts they've made to promote the best in ... More

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Hands-on investigations with regular and irregular shapes help students go beyond learning the traditional formulas for finding area and perimeter. ... More

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With this book's engaging games and activities, parents can help develop their children's mathematical literacy. "Beyond Facts and Flashcards" ... More

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Support mathematical understanding in your instructional program through this rich collection of easy-to-use teaching resources. Each book focuses on ... More

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Support mathematical understanding in your instructional program through this rich collection of easy-to-use teaching resources. Each book focuses on ... More

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