March 2016, Vol. 22, Issue 7
Opening the World of Mathematics: The Daily Math Discussion
Zoe Donoahue
Observe how first graders can learn to routinely theorize and explain their thinking about odd and even numbers, factors, multiplication, and skip counting.
The transcript below is from a daily math discussion in my first-grade class.
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