Your blueprint planning K-2 math lessons for maximum impact and understanding

Not sure of tomorrow’s lesson plan? Your blueprint for designing K-2 math lessons for maximum student learning is here. This indispensable handbook guides you decision-by-decision through the planning of lessons that are purposeful, rigorous, and coherent.

• Clarify learning intentions and connect goals to success criteria.
• Distinguishing between conceptual understanding, procedural fluency, and transfer.
• Select the formats and tasks that facilitate questioning and encourage productive struggle.

Includes a lesson-planning template and examples from Kindergarten, first, and classrooms. Empower yourself to plan lessons strategically, teach with intention and confidence, and build an exceptional foundation in math for your students.