febrero 22, 2023
Many of children’s favorite board games follow a path to a goal. Exploring a number path with young children also leads to a goal that is critical for early mathematics: understanding number relationships. What is…
Counting books that offer children opportunities to participate bring play into math learning. These books engage children physically, cognitively, and emotionally—making them favorites that children will ask to read again and again.
Early childhood center leaders play a crucial role in improving and sustaining program quality. New research supports the idea that involving center leaders in PD initiatives is a way to produce lasting systemic change. Research…
It turns out that mathematical thinking is developed in conversation with others; asking students “how do you know that?” will reveal a child’s mathematical reasoning skills. The ability to explain one’s thinking is a cognitive…
This child uses the visual arrangement of a ten frame to conceptually subitize quantities into the teen numbers. He recognizes a full row as a unit of 5 and uses that to derive larger numbers…
This child encounters a new type of problem situation: a part-part-whole story where both parts are unknown. He is uncertain how to model the problem at first but has some success with adult support. Focus…
This child uses cubes to model a part-part-whole problem where the whole is unknown. He uses a counting all strategy. He counts out each part and then counts them altogether, starting from one. Focus on…
La cantidad es una cantidad particular de algo, expresada como un número. Las tarjetas de cantidad para niños pequeños pueden tener dibujos de conjuntos pequeños como puntos, patrones de dedos o cuadros de 5 o 10. Las que...
¿Qué es la cardinalidad? ¿Y cómo se relaciona con el conteo? La definición común de cardinalidad dice que se entiende que la última palabra numérica que se dice al contar dice cuántos hay en total.
Los niños se interesan de forma natural por los pájaros, por lo que la primavera es la oportunidad perfecta para realizar actividades para recoger datos en la primera infancia. He aquí algunos favoritos, junto con recomendaciones de libros.