• Operations

    Supporting Executive Functioning Through Operations

    This resource explores connections among executive functioning (EF) and mathematical operations and provides tips for early childhood educators to support EF while engaging in operations.
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    Classroom Videos: Operations

    This page includes more video resources related to the development of operations and how teachers can engage young children in operations.
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    Supporting Counting to Problem Solving

    This handout explores building on how young children count collections of objects to support them to reason about solving problems that involve operations. 
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    Extending Counting to Operations: Archie & Caro

    Attending to the nuance of children’s responses enables teachers to figure out what children understand and what questions and supports can help them extend their thinking. Figuring out which questions
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    Extending Counting to Operations: Getting Started

    The following activity helps participants notice and support children’s sense-making about the actions involved in the operations: joining, separating, comparing and even grouping (multiplication and division).
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    Using Picture Books: Addition and Subtraction

    Imagine that you, as 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