We introduce and practice math concepts with Number Pals companion Practice Books. The Number Pals Library provides leveled reading in the content area of math plus:

◦ Introduces unit math concepts and context for skills covered in the Practice Books
◦ Presents math vocabulary in a natural context, supporting development of the language of math
◦ Develops students’ reading fluency, vocabulary, oral language, and comprehension strategies

Practice with math concepts continues in the companion Number Pals Practice Books through modeling, exercises, and concept check-ups.

◦ Each 2-page lesson provides a guided model and practice
◦ Unit skills are reviewed in Checkup at the end of the unit
◦ Skill practice ties to concepts introduced in Number Pals library book
◦ Students recognize familiar content from library book to practice pages

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