Kick off your math block with Number Talks the First 10 Days, a structured, easy-to-follow guide for launching math conversations in Kindergarten, first grade, and second grade. These back to school math activities are designed to help students build number sense, practice mental math, and get comfortable explaining their thinking—all within the first few weeks of school. Each day’s lesson focuses on building a specific habit or routine—like using visual models, turn-and-talk protocols, or de