Tools and Support for Virtual Learning
Digital Learning Environments to Support Mathematics PreK-6
Although these resources were created with Math Expressions lessons in mind, they are available to any and all teachers and it is our hope it increases student- teacher interaction during in class and online learning.
Co-authored by Dr. Karen Fuson, author of Math Expressions, Shannon Kiebler, and Robyn Decker
See student work in real time
Using Google Slides and Jamboards, free to all internet users, teachers can now watch and listen to students work with manipulatives as they teach.
Build deep understanding with visuals
Using the most critical tools for each grade level, these environments allow for students to visually represent his/her thinking in multiple ways.
Draw and Model Thinking
We've recreated the math boards needed for each grade level in a way that allows students to use a drawing tool to write, draw, and demonstrate mathematical thinking.
Dr. Karen Fuson
Author, Math Expressions
For more than 50 years, Dr. Fuson has worked with and studied students and teachers learning how children learn mathematics. An author for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, The National Research Council, and the National Council of teacher's of Mathematics, to name a few, Dr. Fuson's work continues to impact children and teachers worldwide.
Robyn Decker
Education Consultant
Robyn Decker is the elementary math consultant for a regional educational support in Michigan. She provides professional learning, coaches teachers, and creates content and support for remote learning.
Shannon Kiebler
Professional Development Specialist
Shannon works with schools and districts, nation wide, and online, to help students and teachers with best instructional practices in math. A national speaker and elementary math coach, she prides herself on helping teachers and students see and become the mathematicans they were always meant to be.
Learn how to use the Google Slides & Jamboards with Your Students
Want to know how to use these tools SYCHRONOUSLY with students so that you can watch them work in real time, have meaningful math discourse, and provide quality daily routines?
Sign up for the webinar replay for your grade level. You'll get training, recordings, bonus slides, and tech support.
What should I include in my Unit 1 Social Distancing or Distance Learning Manipulative Kits?
View the explanatory video of the distance learning kits by clicking the image above. Please note, you MUST be a member of the Facebook Group to see this video.
Pacing suggestions from Dr. Karen Fuson for Fall 2020 and Fall 2021.
Same suggestions apply for 2021-2022