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Series: Hear from the Experts

How Children Learn about Numbers: A Conversation with Kelly Mix

February 19, 2020

In her presentation “Cognition and Early Childhood Numeracy: How Number Concepts are Built and Why Input Matters,” Kelly Mix bridged research and practice in her discussion of math language and learning.

  • Age/Grade Level: Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade
  • Tags Cardinality, Promising Math
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Series: Focus on the Lesson January 28, 2020

Launch Problem Solving with Understanding Using Three Reads

In this lesson launch, we see a third-grade teacher using reading comprehension strategies to help children understand a math story problem using a Three Reads strategy.

  • Topic: Number Operations
  • Age/Grade Level: Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade
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Series: Hear from the Experts January 22, 2020

MathTalk Leaders Illustrate How Efforts Can Transform Neighborhoods

Early Mathematics Learning in Family and Community Contexts was the 2019 topic of the Promising Math biennial conference. Framing the event were three plenary presentations that brought cognitive, contextual, and collaborative lenses to the topic.…

  • Age/Grade Level: Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade
  • Tags Family Math, Promising Math
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Series: Hear from the Experts January 21, 2020

Co-Design Process for Math in the Neighborhood with Omo Moses

Omo Moses, founder of MathTalk, and his colleague, Keith Griffin discuss how they connected over basketball and went on to find local, culturally-relevant ways to engage families in math learning in their own neighborhood.

  • Age/Grade Level: Adult Learners, Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade
  • Tags Promising Math, Family Math
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Series: Focus on the Child December 5, 2019

Egg Carton Story with Child 15

The math story this second grader solves is a change unknown story. There was a full carton of a dozen eggs but some were eaten, leaving only 3 eggs. After making sense of the problem,…

  • Topic: Number Operations
  • Age/Grade Level: 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade
  • Tags Child 15
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Series: Focus on the Child December 4, 2019

Teddy Bear Picnic Math Stories with Child 15

A second-grade student solves a variety of addition and subtraction math stories. Using his fingers as math tools, he is able to solve the stories, even as what is known or unknown shifts.

  • Topic: Number Operations
  • Age/Grade Level: 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade
  • Tags Child 15
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Series: Focus on the Child December 3, 2019

Capture It with Child 15

A second-grader works on basic number combinations as we see him playing a comparison card game, Capture It. He is accurate when comparing sums but is still developing his efficiency and flexibility, key indications of…

  • Topic: Number Operations
  • Age/Grade Level: 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade
  • Tags Child 15
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Series: Ideas at Work October 16, 2019

Counting Collections Builds Strong Counting Knowledge

There are all kinds of things to count in pre-k to second grade classrooms. Counting Collections is an activity that develops the Big Ideas of number sense and counting, such as cardinality, one-to-one correspondence, and…

  • Topic: Number Sense, Counting
  • Age/Grade Level: Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade
  • Tags Cardinality
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Series: About the Collaborative September 11, 2019

New Book Tells Where to Find Math Fun in Books, Games, and Routines

Books, games, and routines are a natural entry point for math fun in the early years. A new book tells how to tap into children's curiosity to explore the math that is found in everyday…

  • Age/Grade Level: Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Grade
  • Tags Games
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Series: Book Ideas August 28, 2019

5 Books and Songs for Exploring Growing Patterns

Cumulative tales and rhymes illustrate growing patterns, typically an increase or decrease by one on each page. As the growing pattern is revealed through the story, children get excited because they can figure out "what…

  • Topic: Pattern
  • Age/Grade Level: Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Grade
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