• Measurement & Data

    Formative Assessment: Measurement

    Children compare and measure all the time in the classroom. How can we assess their knowledge in this important area of mathematics? This handout provides suggestions for improving our awareness
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    Formative Assessment: Data

    How do we assess what children know about collecting data and using it to answer questions and solve problems? This handout describes a variety of ways to explore children’s knowledge
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    Using Picture Books: Measurement

    Imagine that you, a teacher, are preparing to read a book to a child or group of children and you want to use the story as an opportunity to develop
  • Measurement & Data

    Classroom Videos: Measurement & Data

    More video resources related to how teachers can engage young children in measurement and data
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    I’m the Greatest: A Measurement Activity

    This resource is designed to engage your participants in learning about measurement. Notions of big and little and biggest and littlest permeate children’s play and preschool learning. However, deciding which
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    “Children’s Words Measure Up” Vignette

    A story in which Teachers Emily and Alondra learn from Zobeir about the importance of vocabulary for both teachers and children, and how the “right” word isn’t the goal.
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    “To Calendar or Not to Calendar” Vignette

    A story of how Teachers Angela and Patrick learned from the children about calendar activities.
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    “To Calendar or Not to Calendar” Activity

    This activity explores the uses of calendar activities with preschoolers. It will help teachers examine the appropriateness of calendar activities in meeting developmental and learning goals, as well as addressing
  • Measurement & Data

    “Time in Due Time” Vignette

    Another story about Teachers Angela and Patrick. Here, they observe the children in their classroom and notice them using time and time tools throughout their day.