| Date | Time |
|---|---|
| January 20, 2025 | 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Cuisenaire rods are an exceptional visual and tactile tool to help students make sense of math. In the
session we will show you the many ways they can be used in your classroom from kindergarten to grade
6 including understanding numbers 0-10, part-part whole thinking, basic facts, multiplication, fractions,
area, and decimals.
*If you have a cuisenaire rods set, please bring it to the session. If not, there are virtual options.
Why is this session relevant to teachers?
Why this is an important session: This session explains how to use Cuisenaire rods, an excellent and
under used tool.
What will be the learning: The use of Cuisenaire rods in the classroom to support numeracy
development.
Focus: Cuisenaire rods.
Takeaway: Teachers will understand how to use Cuisenaire rods in their classrooms
Alberta Curriculum Alignment: Grades K-6 Organizing Ideas - number, geometry, measurement,
patterns .
Kindergarten and Elementary Teachers
