I. Mathematics teaching and learning
How should elementary math class look and sound?
How children learn mathematics with understanding
II. Laying the groundwork
Preparing for a successful beginning
Setting up your classroom
Building a supportive learning community
Establishing routines to support mathematics learning
Developing computational fluency
Tasks that promote learning mathematics with understanding
Planning the mathematics lesson
Enacting the mathematics lesson
Reflecting on the mathematics lesson
IV. More elements of effective teaching
Differentiation: meeting the needs of diverse learners