Developing Roots Kindergarten Teacher's Guide Book A (Edition 3)

Developing Roots is a transformative kindergarten math curriculum built on the belief that playful learning is the key to deep understanding. Every lesson is thoughtfully crafted to honor the unique ways young children learn—inviting them to explore math through hands-on activities, games, and joyful collaboration. Recognizing that the early years are critical for building a foundation that lasts, Developing Roots is designed to support each child through the essential phases of mathematical growth. The curriculum adapts to where students are in their own learning journey, providing just the right challenges and encouragement to help them progress with confidence. With Developing Roots, math becomes a playful adventure where curiosity leads the way. Children develop not only skills and knowledge, but also the habits of mind—like problem-solving, reasoning, and persistence—that are essential for future learning. Teachers and parents can trust that every child is seen, supported, and inspired to love math, right from the very beginning. Discover What’s New in the Third Edition! Make teaching math easier—and more engaging—with the updated Third Edition. • Track Student Progress: New assessment tools, student samples, and observation guides are built right in. • Build Number Sense: Every lesson starts with a quick, visual number routine for strong math foundations. • Engaging Warm-Ups: Playful, multi-sensory activities get students ready to learn. • Literature Connections: Curated book lists for every topic make math memorable. • Flexible Planning: Use the new Topic Planner for easy pacing, shelf activities, and small-group time. • Seamless Transitions: "Looking Ahead" features connect ideas and support long-term learning. New Content Highlights: Numbers: Lessons on subitizing and number recognition up to ten, with a focus on clusters and part-whole understanding. Measurement: More hands-on station activities for length, weight, and capacity. Ready to make math meaningful? Order the Third Edition today and see the difference in your classroom! Components: Teacher Guide Book A Note: You can download the teacher's resources including reproducibles and the student interviews from the Mathodology toolkit. For more information, see the front section of the teacher's guide. Book A: Chapter 1 - Numbers Topic 1 - Counting Sequence Topic 2 - Sorting Topic 3 - Numbers to 10 Topic 4 - Ordinal Numbers Topic 5 - Numbers to 20 Chapter 2 - Measurement Topic 6 - Length Topic 7 - Measurement Topic 8 - Capacity Product Details: ISBN-13 : 979-8-9951977-2-0 Consultant : Sarah Schaefer