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Classroom-Ready Number Talks for Third, Fourth and Fifth Grade Teachers

1000 Interactive Math Activities that Promote Conceptual Und
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Classroom-Ready Number Talks for Third, Fourth and Fifth Grade Teachers by Nancy Hughes is a comprehensive resource offering hundreds of ready-to-use number talks to simplify teaching math concepts. Covering addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and decimals, it includes grade-level specific strategies, visual and numerical examples, scaffolding tips, common core alignments, and guiding questions to enhance student understanding.
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This book is designed for primary school teachers, particularly those instructing third to fifth graders, who seek effective and engaging methods to teach mathematics through collaborative number talks.

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Studies show that short, 5- to 15-minute math activities at the beginning of class significantly increase student performance, class participation and overall number sense. This book offers teachers a go-to resource for these "number talks" with tons of ready-to-use activities that teachers can implement immediately.

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A huge collection of ready-to-use number talks that make math concepts easier for students to learn

Whether you are new to number talks or have been using them in your classroom for years, this book makes it easier than ever for your students to experience this exciting teaching method. Instead of trying to come up with a new number talk every day, simply select one of the hundreds of great offerings provided in this book.

With chapters on addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions and decimals, Classroom-Ready Number Talks for Third, Fourth and Fifth Grade Teachers includes:

  • Grade-level specific strategies
  • Number talk how-tos
  • Visual and numerical examples
  • Scaffolding suggestions
  • Common core alignments
  • Questions to build understanding

With these ready-to-use number talks, you'll reduce time spent lesson planning and enjoy more time discussing math with your students. It's sure to create a more engaging environment in your classroom and increase student comprehension of math concepts and how numbers function in the world around them.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781612437279

Publisher: Ulysses Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 29 March 2018

Country: United States

Imprint: Ulysses Press

Audience: Primary and secondary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 190.0mm

Height: 235.0mm

Weight: 345g

Pages: 304

About the Author

Nancy Hughes spent the last 10 years as K12 Mathematics Coordinator at Olathe Public Schools, the largest school district in the Kansas City region. Responsibilities included providing professional development for mathematics teachers in all grade levels. Prior to Olathe, Hughes taught middle school math in Kansas City area public and private schools. Hughes has presented math topics at the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Kansas City Area Teachers of Mathematics, and Kansas Area Teachers of Mathematics conferences. Hughes also directed the Kauffman Foundations K16 Professional Development. Hughes has a BS from Kansas State University and a MS in Curriculum and Instruction from Kansas University.

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