Open number line activities 1st grade

I love mental math strategies for computation, and an open number line is a great model for recording different strategies. Click here to read more and grab your freebie. Math Coach's Corner

Working with open number lines is a fantastic way for first grade students to develop a deep understanding of number sense and prepare them for more complicated mental math problems in the future. Read about all the ways I have students practice addition, subtraction, and more by using open number lines during guided math, mini-lessons, or as independent practice. #math #guidedmath #mathworkshop #firstgrade

I have a confession, number lines are not my favorite tools for adding and subtracting with my young learners. I always teach how to use them, but I don't spend very much time on them. My main issue is that, students will not always have access to a number line. I don't want them dependent on a tool that they may or may not be able to get their hands on. However, after doing a bit of research about some of the additional benefits of number line learning, I started to rethink my feelings…

The abstract quality of math makes hands-on learning an absolute must in the primary grades. And there's really no better hands-on tool ...

Manipulatives are awesome, but math students need to learn to visualize what numbers mean in their heads as well. Here are some strategies to help.

If you haven't heard the word, one thing that really...no I mean REALLY...gets kids excited to add is a life-size number line. Of course that is with a little help of the teacher playing it up like it's a big ol' deal! Today, we did just that. It's as easy as butcher paper and a marker. I modeled first by standing on a number, moving a certain number of spots, and stopping on a number. After a few kiddos went through the motions, we added in our addition vocabulary..."If we start on 8 and…

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There are so many fun ways to use the number line in the classroom! BUT first…. make the number line FUN…then do the FUN things with it. Check out my...

Teaching with number lines is a great way to help students visualize number sense and place value concepts. Use number lines for intervention groups, whole class instruction, and more. Third grade math, fourth grade math, fifth grade math, math printables, number line activities, place value activities, math workshop