The speaker will offer strategies, including the use of manipulatives, for developing number sense, place value, geometry, and problem-solving competence. She will actively engage attendees with hands-on activities and real-life problems. She will model the power of mathematical discourse to develop concepts, reasoning, and mathematics vocabulary. Handouts provided.

Presentation Format: PreK-2 Gallery Workshop
Grade Band Audience: PreK to 2, 3 to 5