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Sample Math Talks

This chart illustrates the range of types of Math Talks in which you can engage students.
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Sources:
  • Number Talks by Sherry Parrish
  • High-yield Routines for Grades K–8 by Ann McCoy, Joann Barnett, and Emily Combs
  • Math Talks by Fawn Nguyen
  • Making Number Talks Matter by Cathy Humphreys & Ruth Parker
  • Visual Patterns
  • Estimation 180
  • Robert Kaplinsky
  • WHICH ONE DOESN'T BELONG?
  • Brad Fulton 
  • Five Twelve Thirteen
  • Elementary Always Sometimes Never List
  • Number Talk Images
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