(1 semester academic unit)

Prerequisite: All participants must have taken the Making Math Real: Overview prior to this course.

This course is a two day intensive focus on the comprehensive scope and sequence for Kindergarten and is important for Pre-K, Kindergarten and 1st Grade teachers.  Emphasis is on developmentally appropriate multisensory structured strategies to establish key fundamental pre-requisites for primary mathematics.

Topics Include: one-to-one correspondence, conservation of number, number symbol development, counting, sorting, classifying, data and graphing, number concepts for place value, concepts of addition and subtraction, time, money, measurement, geometry and story problems.  All activities are hands-on, manipulative based and fully structured.

These techniques are designed to reach the full diversity of learning styles.  Extensive color-coding is a critical element of the program. Please bring 4 colored pens or pencils in blue, green, red and black.

Instructor: DAVID BERG, Educational Therapist, Founder and Director of the Making Math Real Institute

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Cost of Kindergarten 2-Day  Course:
$294 for tuition and reader, paid to Making Math Real Institute; Additional fee for optional UC Extension academic unit, paid to UC Regents on the first day of class.