145: Number Sense with Christina Tondevold

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Ever feel like your students don't have number sense? In this episode, we’re unpacking number sense with our guest, Christina Tondevold. Let’s dig in—it’s about to get good.

🎙️ Episode Overview

In this episode, Christina dives into Number Sense. You’ll learn:

• 🔑 Tips on Teaching Number Sense
• 🔑 Defining Number Sense
• 🔑 8 Ways to Add Number Sense to Your Classroom

…so you can feel confident in teaching number sense to your students.

Whether you’re a brand new teacher or a seasoned teacher, this conversation will leave you feeling confident and ready to build math minds.

✨ Resources and Links Mentioned

• 2️⃣ Number Sense Concepts in Prek-2nd Grade
• 1️⃣ Number Sense Concepts in 3rd-5th Grade
• 💻 Build Math Minds Website
• 💻 LearningTrajectories.org
• 📘 Teaching Student-Centered Mathematics: Developmentally Appropriate Instruction for Grades Pre-K-2 by John Van De Walle

📲 Stay Connected

• Follow on Instagram → @buildmathminds
• Check out the website → https://buildmathminds.com/
• Reach out anytime → [email protected]

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