Endless Accordion

I'm once again revisiting accordions and number lines, because they are both  infinity fun. What I've attempted to do here is to create a classroom friendly accordion book whose pages are pockets which can contain changing content, in this case a variety of number lines. What makes this project classroom friendly is that it is…

Counting to Ten

Today I did a numbers project with students who haven't quite reached the number 10 yet in their studies. They have gotten as far as number 8. These are Pre-k students, all around the age of four years old. My thinking here is that I want these students to create a visual that connects the…

Jacob’s Ladder Details

Time to finish up this Jacob's Ladder. I had it in mind to develop this way of working with the Jacob's Ladder so that it could be replicated by others, but it's just way too specific and involved for me to actually encourage someone it do what I've done here. Rather than being a project to…

The Envelope Number Line Tutorial

This page has been many days in the making: It has been some time since I've felt so challenged by a tutorial page that I wanted to make. I see this structure as a way to make a number line, but it can be many different things. My last post showed pictures of how the pockets…