Play-Based Learning

The TK Year: What Makes Transitional Kindergarten Unique

The TK Year: What Makes Transitional Kindergarten Unique

By Hannah Herbert, PK–6 Content Specialist In one corner of a transitional kindergarten classroom, a small group of children sorts a pile of buttons—some by size, some by color—while their teacher listens in and asks what they notice. Nearby, two students negotiate...

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Anatomy of an IM® Math Lesson: Why Centers Matter

Anatomy of an IM® Math Lesson: Why Centers Matter

by Lindy Olejniczak, PK–6 Content Specialist In this series of blog posts—The Anatomy of an IM® Math Lesson—we’re taking a closer look at each part of an IM® Math lesson and how it contributes to meaningful student learning. After exploring the launch and warm-up in...

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