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Bowl A Fact
This task reminds us of Four 4’s because students are practicing number combinations to get specific results. We would love to hear about how you use and adapt this task […]
Mouse Count
In Mouse Count by Ellen Stoll Walsh, a hungry snake finds 10 mice on the grass and puts them into a jar. The last mouse cleverly sends the snake on […]
Get to Zero
This game provides students practice subtracting from 999. Students should be encouraged to check each players work and provide feedback for mistakes. Remember, mistakes are awesome and they make our […]
The Four 4’s
Jo has used this task with a lot of success on the first days of school with very hesitant students. Soon after setting the challenge the board area becomes full […]
What is Number Sense?
A 3 minute illustration of the concept of number sense by Professor Jo Boaler, in English and Spanish versions.