Download or read book Focus in Grades 3-5 written by Amy Mirra and published by National Council of Teachers of English. This book was released on 2008 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is part of a series that shows teachers how to incorporate NCTM's Curriculum Focal Points for PreK-8 into their current mathematics curricula. The book provides practical ideas, sample student work and a sample state math curricula organised around the focal points. By focusing more intensely on fewer topics at each grade level, students gain a deeper understanding of mathematical ideas.