What is Spatial Reasoning

In what strands does spatial reasoning emerge?

• Number Sense

• Measurement

• Geometry/Spatial Reasoning

• Patterning and Algebra

At what age should spatial reasoning be a priority?

• All ages!

• Preschool/FDK (age 3-5)

• Primary (Gr. 1-3)

• Junior/Intermediate (gr.4-12)

Which of the following are the 'least' effective at developing spatial skills

• Free Block Play

• Tetris

• Origami

• Jigsaw Puzzles

What should you focus on developing first?

• Number recognition

• Counting

• Spatial Reasoning

Which of these does not encourage the development of spatial reasoning?

• Gestures

• Memorization

• Visualization

• Spatial Language