Presents a five-week unit of instruction for helping children construct their own understanding of our number system by learning about place value through grouping, counting, measuring, and graphing.
Support mathematical understanding in your instructional program through this rich collection of easy-to-use teaching resources. Each book focuses on a specific arithmetic topic and offers a series of classroom-tested lessons addressing the three important aspects of arithmetic instruction--computation, number sense, and problem solving. The lessons include step-by-step directions, amount of time needed, materials required, classroom vignettes, samples of student work, reproducibles, and a discussion of the math underlying the lesson.
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Give students in-depth experience identifying coins and their values; counting money; and applying their learning to problem-solving situations through the more than 30 lessons in this resource. Extensive references to children s literature along with engaging games and activities help strengthen children s number sense and computation skills."