Category Archives for Gattegno Textbook 2
Gattegno’s Textbook 2: Halving and Doubling Numbers
In my last blog post we briefly mentioned halving and doubling numbers, and I introduced the idea of towers. This blog post will focus on halving, doubling, and tripling; why we do it; how Gattegno uses
Continue readingAssociative & Commutative Properties of Addition and Multiplication: Gattegno Textbook 2
In this blog post I want to discuss both the Associative and Commutative Properties of Addition and Multiplication and how student's learn to intentionally use these properties in Gattegno's Textbook 2. What
Continue readingDeveloping A Sense of Place Value: Gattegno Textbook 2
Instead of taking a brief stab at all the concepts I covered in my last post regarding Gattegno's Mathematics Textbook 2, I will dedicate a blog post to each concept and show you where Gattegno is going
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