Book Description

This 6-page, quick-reference laminated guide provides elementary educators with critical information about teaching math within a framework of Multi Tier Systems of Support (MTSS). It offers practical techniques to address the foundational components of elementary math within the general education classroom setting. Based on the findings of the National Math Panel, this guide provides research-based instruction and intervention strategies in the key areas of mathematical literacy: Language and conceptsNumber senseComputational fluencyProblem solving In addition to Tier 1 interventions to use with the entire class, the guide provides recommendations of programs that can be used for Tier 2 and 3 interventions to assist students performing below grade level in math. The guide also reviews and provides examples of best practices in structured math instruction, which includes a gradual release framework of instruction that incorporates practical solutions in this guide are presented in a straightforward, easy-to-read format that gives teachers easy access to the tools they need to help students succeed at math.explicit modeling, scaffolding, and corrective feedback. The practical solutions in this guide are presented in a straightforward, easy-to-read format that gives elementary teachers easy access to the tools they need to help students succeed at math.