Below is a recommended sequence for Marcy Cook books for use as independent tasks.  The books are listed in sequential order from younger grade levels to higher grade levels.

BOOKS FOR INDEPENDENT TASK TIME

K - 2    MIX AND MATCH NUMBERS

K - 2    COUNT & PLACE: SIDES & SHAPES

K - 2    PRIMARILY SPEAKING...WHO HAS...?

K - 2    PICTURE I HAVE

K - 3    SHAPES & LOGIC: YOUNG GEOMETRY

K - 4    CRITTER LEG COUNT

K - 5    DEALING WITH DOMINOES I

1 - 3    BASIC GAMES, BOOK A

1 - 3    DUO DO DOMINOES

1 - 3    COLOR IT ON THE HUNDRED CHART

1 - 4    SCAVENGER HUNTS FOR PRIMARY THINKERS

1 - 5    ACT IT OUT! LOGIC FOR YOUNG THINKERS

2 - 5    THINK-N-TOUCH: HANDLES FOR PROBLEM SOLVING

2 - 5    PLACE VALUE ALONE & TOGETHER

2 - 5    MONEY LOGIC

2 - 5    BASIC GAMES, BOOK B

2 - 6    DEALING WITH DOMINOES II

2 - 6    I HAVE: THE BASICS

2 - 6    TILING WORDS WITH A - Z, BOOK 1

3 - 6    NUMBER SEARCH ON THE 100 CHART

3 - 6    DOMINO ALGEBRA

3 - 6    PROPER PLACEMENT:  LOGICAL THINKING

3 - 7    GEOMETRY LINE UP & BE ACCOUNTED FOR

3 - 8    PATTERN BLOCK DESIGNS:  RELATIONSHIP THINKING

3 - 8    KNOW THE NUMBERS

3 - 8    SCAVENGER HUNTS FOR MATH

4 - 6    COLOR IT ON THE HUNDRED CHART BOOK 2

4 - 7    TWO FOR PATTERN BLOCKS

4 - 8    NUMBER SEARCH:  100 CHART, BOOK II

4 - 8    TILING WORDS WITH A - Z, BOOK II

4 - 8    I HAVE

4 - 8    TWO TOO: PLACE VALUE ALONE & WITH A PARTNER

4 - 8    LOOKING FOR RELATIONSHIPS