Search Results for "number sense"
Are All Brains Good at Math?
An article by Elizabeth Landau on evidence that we are all born with number sense
Youcubed My Heart
My heart is always with youcubed. Here’s a tessellation of our logo! Task Instruction What is the area of the shape? What is the perimeter of the shape? How many […]
How Close To 100? (2-8) [video]
In this activity, students develop their number sense and number fluency. They have an opportunity to visualize and develop their fluency with multiplication. Students roll two dice and draw the […]
Math Cards (3-6) [video]
In this activity we use the familiar structure of cards, but we have moved the emphasis to number sense and the understanding of multiplication without any time constraints. This activity […]
Research Suggests Timed Tests Cause Math Anxiety
This article summarizes the evidence and describes how to teach number sense and math fluency while encouraging understanding and excitement.
Tour of Mathematical Connections
This short tour shows the connected nature of math highlighting number sense, geometry, and algebra, under the big idea of ratio and proportion. Mathematics is NOT a group of unconnected […]
Optical Art Task
This is a task that combines art, mathematics and design. Students are asked to see and design optical illusions, think about the mathematics inside them and pose mathematical questions for […]
January 28-29: NEW! Math-ish Workshop at Stanford for K-16 Teachers
Jo Boaler’s latest book, Math-ish, is a joyful celebration of conceptual mathematics and all that it can do for you and your students. It shares a range of pedagogical strategies to […]
