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Hartland highlights 'Number Corners' calendar routine to boost early number sense
Summary
Math instructional coach Annette McFarland told the Hartland Consolidated Schools board that a pilot of 'Number Corners' — a daily calendar routine tied to standards — produced strong early‑grade results and is being expanded districtwide to improve number fluency.
Annette McFarland, the district math instructional coach, told the Hartland Consolidated Schools board on Oct. 20 that the district piloted a daily routine called "Number Corners" to strengthen basic number sense in younger grades and that the pilot yielded strong results.
McFarland described Number Corners as a daily calendar activity aligned to math standards that provides repeated exposure to patterns, shapes, doubles, fractions and time. ‘‘So here's an example of what kind of…
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