Carrie S. Cutler
21 Ways to Use Cuisenaire Rods
Math teachers, have you been poking around the math supply cupboards or closets at your school and run across a set of colored rods in...
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Carrie S. Cutler
- Nov 10, 2020
- 3 min
Using 3 Act Tasks to Teach Measurement and Data
When people describe the math in their day, they invariably mention things like balancing a budget, stepping on the scale, shopping for...
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Carrie S. Cutler
- Jul 7, 2020
- 4 min
Measurement--Discovering the Need for Standard Units
The need for standard units should be developed by hands-on experience and reasoning tasks.
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Carrie S. Cutler
- Jul 2, 2020
- 4 min
Measurement Outside the Worksheet: How Nonstandard Units Connect Counting to Measurement
Regardless of the item children choose to measure with, the measurement process should be an active experience with kids as active doers.
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Carrie S. Cutler
- Jun 18, 2020
- 3 min
Sometimes Comparing is a Good Thing: Getting Hands-On with Early Childhood Measurement
Measurement understanding begins with comparisons. Here are 3 great tasks to get your PreK-kinder kids started.
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