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The Path to Early Math: What Preschool Teachers Need to Know - Paperback

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Whether you are a teacher looking for ways to strengthen the math learning in your early childhood classroom, an educator in a community of practice who wants to learn more about teaching math in developmentally appropriate ways, or a teacher-educator who wants to offer students an easy-to-use reference and guide for helping young children develop their math competencies and skills, this text will help you make math learning a fun and worthwhile activity in your setting. Filled with photographs of children engaged in real experiences that demonstrate specific math concepts, chapters follow a developmental order: One-to-one correspondence; Forming sets; Object counting; Patterning; Measurement; Two- and three-dimensional geometric shapes; Parts and wholes; and Computation. Paperback. 288 pages.

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Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 3 reviews)

Sophia A. ★★★★★

I've been using the practical classroom strategies from the section on patterns and relationships, and my kids are finally engaging with math during free play instead of just worksheets. The way it connects theory to real teacher scenarios makes it so much more useful than other PD books I've read.

Penelope ★★★★★

The chapter on number sense finally gave me concrete activities to try during circle time, not just theory. My assistant teacher even noticed the kids counting more confidently after just two weeks of using the suggested games.

Elizabeth L. ★★★★★

This book has been a lifesaver for our preschool team's math curriculum planning; the charts laying out a developmentally appropriate progression are clear and immediately useful. My co-teacher and I have already used the counting games suggestion in our morning circle.