Related Algebra Materials

Fostering Algebraic Thinking, written by Mark Driscoll and published by Heinemann in 1999, is a guide for algebra teachers in grades 6 to 10 who are interested in cultivating algebraic "habits of mind" in their students. The book is available through Heinemann at http://www.heinemann.com/shared/products/E00154.asp .

The Fostering Algebraic Thinking Toolkit is a set of professional development materials whose goal is to help mathematics teachers in grades 6-10 learn to identify, describe, and foster algebraic thinking in their students. The Toolkit features four separate modules containing notes for facilitators and reproducible blackline masters for workshop participants. Information on ordering the Toolkit can be found at http://books.heinemann.com/products/E00420.aspx .