Understanding and using numbers (e.g., being able to read, represent, count, order, estimate, compare, compose, decompose, and recompose numbers).
What types of activities have you found helpful in supporting students in working with numbers, for example to trust the count or to develop an understanding of place value?
What are your thoughts on the idea that working with numbers is a gateway to the other categories of fundamental skills and concepts? What is the relationship between this category and the others?