Resources Used
Mathematics Strategy P-9 (Mental Math in Mathematics 8)
- Describes the importance for students to have well-developed mental math strategies
- Introduces and highlights strategies for the implementation of Mental Computational Strategies
http://lrt.ednet.ns.ca/PD/math8support_11/USB_files/05B_mental_math_gr8.pdf
Tips for Implementing Number Talks Intermediate Grades by Cathy Young
- Provides a list of Number Talks and questions to ask students
San Diego City Schools Middle Level Mathematics Routine Bank
- Whole-class structured routines/activities gives students the opportunities to develop over time: fluency, good intuition about numbers and their relationship, problem-solving and mental math
http://svmimac.org/images/Cristo_Rey_-_Middle_Level_Bank.pdf
Making Number Talks Matter Developing Mathematical Practices and Deepening Understanding. Grades 4 to 10 by Cathy Humphreys and Ruth Parker
Number Talks: Fractions, Decimals and Percentages by Sherry Parrish and Ann Dominick
- More than 1,500 purposefully designed Number Talks
- Streaming video featuring 22 Number Talks filmed in actual classrooms
Resources Created
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