Number Talks: Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages
by Sherry Parrish, Ann Dominick
This book equips teachers with effective number talk strategies centered on fractions, decimals, and percentages. It promotes student engagement through discussions that enhance understanding and mathematical fluency in the classroom. Ideal for educators seeking to strengthen number sense among young learners.
About This Book
Number Talks: Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages is a comprehensive guide designed for teachers working with elementary and middle school students. It provides structured approaches to implementing number talks that focus on fractions, decimals, and percentages, encouraging students to articulate their mathematical thinking.
The book emphasizes the importance of classroom discourse in developing number sense and problem-solving skills. Authors Sherry Parrish and Ann Dominick draw on their expertise to offer ready-to-use examples and facilitation tips that promote inclusive participation.
Through this resource, educators can create a supportive environment where students explore relationships between fractions, decimals, and percentages. It supports differentiated instruction and aligns with common core standards for mathematics education.
The strategies outlined help build confidence in mathematical reasoning, making abstract concepts more accessible and relevant to learners.
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