Mathematical reasoning for elementary teachers presents the mathematical content needed for teaching within the context of the elementary classroom the authors endeavor to answer the frequently asked question why are we learning this by going beyond skill explanations to show how these concepts are implemented in the future classroom and what types of questions children may ask the common core state standards for mathematics are included. Description mathematical reasoning for elementary teachers presents the mathematical knowledge needed for teaching with an emphasis on why future teachers are learning the content as well as when and how they will use it in the classroom the sixth edition has been streamlined throughout to make it easier to focus on the important concepts the authors continue to make the course relevant . Mathematical reasoning for elementary teachers presents the mathematical knowledge needed for teaching with an emphasis on why future teachers are learning the content as well as when and how they will use it in the classroom the sixth edition has been streamlined throughout to make it easier to focus on the important concepts the authors . Long detemple millmans mathematical reasoning for elementary teachers presents the mathematical content needed for teaching within the context of the elementary classroom giving future teachers the motivation they need while also showing them the bigger picture of when they will use and teach the concepts the program also endeavors to answer the frequently asked why are we learning this by going beyond skill explanations and showing the ways that these concepts are implemented in