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Nancy Hughes

A wide variety of ready-to-use number talks that help kindergarten through second-grade students learn math concepts in fun and easy ways.

Bringing the exciting teaching method of number talks into your classroom has never been easier. Simply choose from the hundreds of great ideas in this book and get going!

From activities on addition and subtraction to fractions and decimals, Classroom-Ready Number Talks for Kindergarten, First and Second Grade Teachers includes: • Grade-level specific strategies

• Number talk how-tos

• Visual and numerical examples

• Scaffolding suggestions

• Common core alignments

• Questions to build understanding

Reduce time spent lesson-planning and preparing materials and enjoy more time engaging your students in learning important math concepts! These ready-to-use number talks are sure to foster a fresh and exciting learning environment in your classroom, as well as help your students increase their comprehension of numbers and mathematical principles.

Ulysses Press

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Classroom-Ready Number Talks for Kindergarten, First and Second Grade Teachers: 1,000 Interactive Activities and Strategies that Teach Number Sense and Math Facts

David Lee

A teacher’s guide to empowering students with modern thinking skills that will help them throughout life.

Design thinking is a wonderful teaching strategy to inspire your students and boost creativity and problem solving. With tips and techniques for teachers K through 12, this book provides all the resources you need to implement Design Thinking concepts and activities in your classroom right away. These new techniques will empower your students with the modern thinking skills needed to succeed as they progress in school and beyond.

These easy-to-use exercises are specifically designed to help students learn lifelong skills like creative problem solving, idea generation, prototype construction, and more. From kindergarten to high school, this book is the perfect resource for successfully implementing Design Thinking into your classroom.

Design Thinking in the Classroom: Easy-to-Use Teaching Tools to Foster Creativity, Encourage Innovation and Unleash Potential in Every Student

April Smith

100 ready-to-use projects to challenge and inspire your third-, fourth- and fifth-graders!

Project Based Learning Made Simple is the fun and engaging way to teach twenty-first-century competencies including problem solving, critical thinking, collaboration, communication and creativity. This straightforward book makes it easier than ever to bring this innovative technique into your classroom with 100 ready-to-use projects in a range of topics, including: 

Science and STEM • Save the Bees! • Class Aquarium • Mars Colony 

Math Literacy • Personal Budgeting • Bake Sale • Family Cookbook 

Language Arts • Candy Bar Marketing • Modernize a Fairy Tale • Movie Adaptation 

Social Studies • Build a Statue • Establish a Colony • Documenting Immigration

Project Based Learning Made Simple: 100 Classroom-Ready Activities that Inspire Curiosity, Problem Solving and Self-Guided Discovery

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

Whether you’re 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 3rd, 4th and 5th 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.

Classroom-Ready Number Talks for Third, Fourth and Fifth Grade Teachers: 1,000 Interactive Math Activities that Promote Conceptual Understanding and Computational Fluency