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Thanks for your interest in downloading a sample from Number Talks: Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages.

In this book, coauthors Sherry Parrish and Ann Dominick show how to lead meaningful number talk conversations and share how number talks help students develop strategies for working with fractions, decimals, and percentages. This resource provides more than 1,500 expertly designed number talks along with an extensive library of streaming video clips featuring number talks filmed in grades 3–6 classrooms.

In this sample, you’ll find:

  • An introduction to the key components of classroom number talks
  • A look at the role of the teacher during a number talk
  • Access to a classroom video showing a fifth-grade number talk on the topic of fractions