Product Details
This book focuses on helping young learners develop an understanding of the four big concepts of number:
- Counting
- Quantity
- Ordinal
- Relative Position
Learning these concepts is critical for future development of the essential life skill, mental computation.
Activities Overview
Each section of this book contains three activities for each of the five cognitive components. The five cognitive components are:
- Representing
- Reasoning
- Communicating
- Making Connections
- Problem Solving
These Pre-K to 1st grade number activities involve exposing young children to the initial reasoning processes that include identifying and describing quantity and relative position.
These activities encourage children to:
- Communicate reasoning
- Engage in discussion
- Reflect on experiences
- Connect new ideas with existing mathematical knowledge
Activities can be further divided into:
- Individual Activities
- Small-Group Activities
- Whole-Class Activities
- Reproducible blackline activities