Connecting Geometry to Numbers

Resource ID#: 211340 Type: Perspectives Video: Teaching Idea

General Information

Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): K, 1
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Keywords: geometry, number, number sense, addition properties, properties of addition, multiple representations, decompose numbers, compose numbers, task for number sense, build number sense, square tiles, one inch square tiles, 1 inch square tiles
Instructional Component Type(s): Perspectives Video: Teaching Idea

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