Reading and Writing The Language of Numbers
$60.00
Description
Reading and Writing The Language of Numbers is a daily routine that draws upon the child’s ability to think visually by using grids and dots to form visual images of mathematical concepts and processes. Appropriate for grades K and higher, this large group routine helps teachers model the correct use of the written language of mathematics in a constructive, visual context. This 10 minute routine is effective for use with primary and intermediate learners, English speakers and non-English speakers, and children with special learning problems needing visual support. This 320-page book contains:
- practical directions for implementation at all grade levels
- reproducible, demonstration blackline masters for large group displays
- teaching suggestions
- reproducible, demonstration blackline masters for individual work logs and journaling
- practical, teacher-tested methods for monitoring growth
Use this easy routine to:
- introduce new concepts
- reinforce basic concepts
- add meaning to traditional number sentences
- be a source of assessment possibilities
- add rigor for your advanced students
- make word problems more accessible to your children with the visual support given
- provide practice for those who need to “see” a concept
- individualize to meet the needs of your children
- make Common Core Alignments come to life
Grades K-6