Episode Details

Counting strategies can often go overlooked. Learning to count in a way that prepares students for Additive Reasoning is complex. But just how hard can counting be? Wait until you listen to this episode! Pam and Kim discuss how to help young learners increase in their sophistication as they count to add numbers.
Talking Points:

• Counting is more than singing the song.
• Addition requires a strong foundation of Counting Strategies.
• C + M = ?
• Double/triple counting, counting on, Commutative Property for addition.
• Teacher moves to help students become more sophisticated counters.