Number Sense Interventions Author:Nancy C. Jordan, Nancy Dyson Help kindergartners at risk for math difficulties with these explicit, evidence-based interventions. Used on their own or as a follow-up to the Number Sense Screener? (NSS?) , the interventions in this user-friendly guide are a fun, simple, and highly effective way to boost key math skills such as oral counting, number recognition, and numeral ... more »writing. Teachers will get 24 scripted lessons, perfect for helping small groups of struggling students in just 30 minutes each. Proven in studies to improve young children's number sense, these engaging lessons help resolve early math struggles before first grade-and start students on the path to long-term success in elementary school and beyond.
Why Use Number Sense Interventions?
Aligned with Common Core State Standards-includes a chart of learning goals that shows exactly how the interventions align with CCSS
Research-based and validated
Great for Tier 2 Response to Intervention
Carefully scripted-easy to pick up and start using right away
Lessons build on each other, so children develop a strong foundation of critical math skills
Uses inexpensive materials many teachers already have in the classroom
Fun lessons encourage children's engagement and development of attention skills
Flexible-easy to move at a slower or faster pace depending on student needs
INCLUDES: 24 engaging lessons with explicit teacher scripts and instructions, plus photocopiable materials: 7 sets of flashcards, 12 charts that illustrate key math concepts, and a student activity sheet for each lesson.