Developing Essential Understanding of Number and Numeration for Teaching Mathematics in Pre-K-2

Author: Barbara J. Dougherty Brand: Brand: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Features: Used Book in Good Condition ISBN: 0873536290 Number Of Pages: 60 Publisher: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Details: How do composing and decomposing numbers connect with the properties of addition? Focus on the ideas that you need to thoroughly understand in order to teach with confidence. The mathematical content of this book focuses on essential knowledge for teachers about numbers and number systems. It is organized around one big idea and supported by smaller, more specific, interconnected ideas (essential understandings). Gaining this understanding is essential because numbers and numeration are building blocks for other mathematical concepts and for thinking quantitatively about the real-world. Essential Understanding Series topics: Number and Numeration for Grades Pre-K 2 Addition and Subtraction for Grades Pre-K 2 Geometry for Grades Pre-K 2 Reasoning and Proof for Gr