CORWIN PRESS COR9781071816042 Corwin Mastering Math Manipulatives, Grades K-3

Mastering Math Manipulatives includes everything you need to integrate math manipulatives-both concrete and virtual-into math learning. Each chapter of this richly illustrated, easy-to-use guide focuses on a different powerful tool. Classroom strategies for introducing math manipulatives, including commercial, virtual, and hand-made manipulatives, into formal math instruction. Handy charts that sort activities by manipulative type, math topic, domains aligned with standards, and grade-level appropriateness. Each chapter of this richly illustrated, easy-to-use guide focuses on a different powerful tool, such as two-color counters, and includes a set of activities that demonstrate the many ways teachers can leverage manipulatives to model and reinforce math concepts for all learners. Author: Sara Delano Moore, Kimberly Rimbey Focuses include topics such as two-color counters, linking cubes, base ten blocks, fraction manipulatives, pattern blocks, tangrams, geometric solids, and others.