Perhaps you’re wondering if using a vertical number line would be beneficial for your students. In my last blog post, I suggested a vertical number line as one way to help your students connect numerals to number words. Unfortunately, the only ones I had handy to show you were ones to 12 or 20 that … Read More about 4 Beneficial Reasons for Using a Vertical Number Line
How to Make Important Connections Between Numerals and Number Words
Are you looking for ways to help your students make connections between the numerals they see and the number words they hear? You’d think it would be easy peasy after your students learn to identify the numerals 0 to 10. But then, along come the tricky teens, particularly eleven, twelve, thirteen, and fifteen. And quickly … Read More about How to Make Important Connections Between Numerals and Number Words
How to Make Sense of Those Tricky Teen Numbers
Do your students need help making sense of those tricky teen numbers? This seasonal activity may be just as valuable as that proverbial pot of gold at the end of the rainbow for your kindergarteners. Of course, you don’t need a leprechaun to tell you that a solid foundation in number sense is worth its … Read More about How to Make Sense of Those Tricky Teen Numbers
