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Math and Young Children

"Quality preschool mathematics is not elementary arithmetic
pushed onto younger children. Instead, it invites children to experience
mathematics as they play in, describe, and think about their world." --Clements, 2000

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What We Know Age Level:
Baby Got Math 0-2 years
Baby Brains are hard-wired for Math 0-2 years
Making the Most of Math: Math in the Early Childhood Program 0-6 years
Great Beginnings, Early Math Development 2-6 years
Why Teach your Preschoolers Math 3-5 years
Helping Children Learn at Home: Math and Science Tips for Young Children 3-6 years
Learning to Guide Preschool Children’s Mathematical Understanding: A Teacher’s Professional Growth 3-6 years
Early Childhood Mathematics: Promoting Good Beginnings. A Joint Position Statement of the NAEYC and the NCTM 3-6 years
Math Standards for Pre-K through Grade 2 3-8 years
Helping Your Child Learn Mathematics 3-10 years
Adding it Up: Helping Children Learn Mathematics 3-13 years
Children’s Reading and Mathematics Achievement in Kindergarten and First Grade 5-7 years
What can I do to help my child get the most out of math? 5-8 years
5-10 years
5-12 years
5-12 years
5-12 years
5-15 years
8-11 years
8-13 years
8-18 years

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Activities Age Level:
Learning Numbers Through Play 0-5 years
Ready At Five Parent Tips for Math 0-5 years
Math Out Loud: Math and Oral Traditions 0-8 years
Patterns and Picture Books 0-8 years
Everything Adds Up: Building Children’s Math Skills 3-5 years
Math on the Move...Math Activities for Preschoolers 3-5 years
Count with Caillou 3-5 years
Numeracy: Preschool Profile 3-5 years
Peep and the Big Wide World Math and Science Games 3-5 years
First School Math Themes 3-6 years
Fun Activities to Promote Math Skills 3-6 years
Games at Sesame Street 3-6 years
National Library of Virtual Manipulatives for Interactive Mathematics 3-8 years
Things to do While You're Waiting: Math 3-8 years
Data Gathering and Analyzing 3-8 years
Computation and Picture Books 3-8 years
Coolmath 4 kids 3-11 years
MathSlice Games 3-11 years
Illuminations, Math Lessons from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 3-17 years
Preschool/Kindergarten Activities 4-6 years
Math Songs 4-11 years
Number time games 4-11 years
Woodlands Math Zone: Interactive Activities 7-11 years
Fun Brain 4-16 years
Kindergarten Mathematics Games 5-6 years
S.M.A.R.T Student Mathematics Activity Resource Tools for Kindergarten 5-6 years
Paso Partners: Integrating Mathmatics, Science and Language (with Spanish version) 5-8 years
Pattern Blocks: Exploring Fractions with Shapes 5-8 years
Figure This! Family Math Challenges 5-8 years
Base 10 Blocks 5-10 years
ABC Teach Math 5-10 years
Math Activities for Grades K – 5th 5-10 years
Bitesize Maths 5- 10 years
Free Songs and Games 5-10 years
Ten Math Activities for Parents and Kids 5-11 years
Math Playground 5-11 years
Math Cats 5-13 years
Improving Student Achievement in Mathematics: Part 1 Research Findings
 5-17 years
First Grades Mathematics Game 6-7 years
Elementary Activities 6-8 years
Learning About Time 6-10 years
Learning to Use Money 6-10 years
Mega Mathmatics: Math Problems for Elementary Students 6-10 years
Mungry Math 6-10 years
Math Games for Kids 6-12 years
Math Baseball 6-13 years
A+ Math 6-13 years
Second Grade Mathematics Games
7-8 years
Third Grade Mathematics Games
8-9 years
Create a graph
8-12 years
Primary Math Games
8-12 years
Special Needs Age Level:
Connecting Teachers to Strategies that Help Students with Special Needs 3-17 years
Easy to Make Games for Learning 5-10 years
Educational Aspects of Mathematics Disabilities 5-11 years
Number Sense: Rethinking Arithmetic Instruction for Students with Mathematical Disabilities 5-11 years
NewRTI and Improved Math Instruction (podcast) 5-12 years
Learner Accomodations and Instructional Modifications for Students with Learning Disabilities 5-14 years
Learning Strategies and Mathematics 5-14 years
Concrete-Representational- Abstract Instructional Approach 5-14 years
Misunderstood Minds 5-17 years
Making Mathematics Meaningful for Students with Learning Problems: Powerful Teaching Strategies that Work, Webinar (audio – video) 5-13 years
Project Math Access for Students who are Blind or Visually Impaired 5-18 years
Math VIDS: A Resource for Teaching Mathematics to Struggling Learners 5-18 years
Math Education and Nemeth Braille Code 5-18 years
Math: Computerized, Spoken, and Braille Resources 5-18 years
How to Help Children Focus Their Attention when completing a Math Worksheet 6-10 years
Strategy - Explicitly Model Mathematics Concepts/Skills and Problem Solving Strategies 6-14 years
Strategy: Creating Authentic Mathematics Learning Contexts 6-14 years
Strategy: Providing Structured Language Experiences to Describe Mathematical Understandings 6-14 years
Continuous Monitoring of Student Mathematics Understanding and Skills 6-18 years

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