# Thinking spatially

### At-a-glance

##### Topics
Math & science

##### Resource Types
Excerpts

##### Author
Nancy Krasa Ph.D., Sara Shunkwiler M.Ed.

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Through instruction and experience with quantities, children become familiar with numbers and develop a reliable mental picture of how they relate to each other. Read the excerpt and explore how spatial insight affects one’s understanding of number and quantitative problem solving.

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