Annotated Bibliography
Abramson, Marcie (2001). Painless Math Word Problems. Hauppauge, NY: Barron's Educational Series, Inc.
The book shows several techniques for solving word problems. Also gives helpful websites in back of book.
Aharoni, Ron (2007). Arithmetic for Parents. El Cerrito, CA: Sumizdat.
| This book discusses ways that parents can work with their child to solve different types of math problems. |
Bennett, J, Chard, David, Jackson, A, & Milgram, J (2004). Math Course 1. Austin: Holt, Rinehart and Winston.
This is a text book for sixth grade math students in the state of North Carolina.
Bluman, Allan G. (2005). Math Word Problems Demystified. New York, NY: McGraw Hill.
This book shows students and teachers alike how to break down word problems to make it easier for them to solve.
Burns, Marilyn (1998). Math: Facing an American Phobia. U.S.: Math Solutions Publications.
This book discusses ways of dealing with the math in a way that addresses it as a 'phobia'.
Holliday, M., Cuevas, D., Moore-Harris, M., & Carter, M. (2004). Algebra 1. Columbus, OH: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill.
Algebra 1 text book for the state of North Carolina.
Salvadori, Mario (1998). Math Games for Middle School. Chicago, IL: Chicago Rev. Press.
This book gives many different types of games for middle school students.
Steddin, Maureen (2000). Get Wise! Mastering Math Word Problems. Canada: Peterson's Thompson.
This book gives ways that students can 'master' word problems. It is written on a student level.
Sterling, Mary Jane (2001). Algebra for Dummies. New York, NY: Hungry Minds.
This is a book just like the other in the series to break down ways to successfully learn Algebra.
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