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Author Turrou, Angela Chan, author.

Title The young child & mathematics / Angela Chan Turrou, Nicholas C. Johnson, & Megan L. Franke
Edition Third edition
Published Washington, DC : National Association for the Education of Young Children, [2021]

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Description 1 online resource : color illustrations
Contents Introduction -- Counting and operations -- Spatial relations -- Measurement and data -- Patterns and algebra -- A research overview of what young children know -- Using this book to support professional learning
Summary Everything a child does has mathematical value--these words are at the heart of this completely revised and updated third edition of The Young Child and Mathematics. Grounded in current research, this classic book focuses on how teachers working with children ages 3 to 6 can find and build on the math inherent in children's ideas in ways that are playful and intentional. This resource: Illustrates through detailed vignettes how math concepts can be explored in planned learning experiences as well as informal spaces; Highlights in-the-moment instructional decision-making and child-teacher interactions that meaningfully and dynamically support children in making math connections; Provides an overview of what children know about counting and operations, spatial relations, measurement and data, and patterns and algebra; Offers examples of informal documentation and assessment approaches that are embedded within classroom practice Deepen your understanding of how math is an integral part of your classroom all day, every day
Notes First and second editions authored by Juanita V. Copley
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 01, 2023)
Subject Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Primary) -- United States
Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Early childhood) -- United States
Early childhood education -- United States
Early childhood education
Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Early childhood)
Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Primary)
United States
Genre/Form Instructional and educational works
Instructional and educational works.
Matériel d'éducation et de formation.
Form Electronic book
Author Johnson, Nicholas C., 1977- author.
Franke, Megan Loef, author.
ISBN 9781938113949
1938113942
Other Titles Young child and mathematics