IELDS Standard: 6.A.ECd
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Math and the Project Approach
Young children develop math competencies when their teachers know what math concepts and skills young children are most likely to be ready to learn and should know (Illinois State Board of Education, 2013) and when teachers know where each child’s individual level of progress and performance is in relation to mastery of those competencies.
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Make Room for Blocks!
Countless toys talk or beep or flash. But don’t forget to make time and room for blocks!
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Path to Math: Word Problems for Preschoolers
Children as young as 3 may enjoy solving simple word problems.
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Path to Math: Real Graphs for Preschoolers
Graphing can be a way for 4- and 5-year-olds to apply what they know about classification, counting, and one-to-one correspondence.
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Path to Math: More Numbers
Here are some ways to help older preschool children learn more about numbers.
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Learning Math Through Games
Playing active games is fun for most children, and it can build a strong sense of community in a classroom.