Number Talks
Number Talks is a ten-minute classroom routine included in this year’s Scope and Sequence. Kindergarten through fifth grade teachers will facilitate Number Talks with all students three days a week.
Number Talks are designed to support proficiency with grade level fluency standards. The goal of Number Talks is for students to compute accurately, efficiently, and flexibly. This includes fluency with single-digit combinations in addition, subtraction, multiplication and division as well as procedural fluency with two or multi digit numbers. Investigations Curriculum also Thinks about Classroom Discussion and children with special needs and in this article they give you practical advice.
In addition to developing efficient computation strategies, Number Talks encourages students to make sense of mathematics, be able to communicate mathematically, and reason and prove solutions.
Resources are a must with number talks. We have the large classroom dot images and the large classroom ten frame images.
We also have a variety of materials to support you:
Number Talks are designed to support proficiency with grade level fluency standards. The goal of Number Talks is for students to compute accurately, efficiently, and flexibly. This includes fluency with single-digit combinations in addition, subtraction, multiplication and division as well as procedural fluency with two or multi digit numbers. Investigations Curriculum also Thinks about Classroom Discussion and children with special needs and in this article they give you practical advice.
In addition to developing efficient computation strategies, Number Talks encourages students to make sense of mathematics, be able to communicate mathematically, and reason and prove solutions.
Resources are a must with number talks. We have the large classroom dot images and the large classroom ten frame images.
We also have a variety of materials to support you: