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Mathmatical Thinking

Instruction

Number Sense

  • Growing my Knowledge
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  • Lesson Plan by Standard

    A(a).1. Demonstrates understanding of one to one correspondence

    • A Name Graph Lesson Plan (PDF, 140KB)
      Children will graph the number of letters in their name and the number of letters in their classmate’s names.
    • Birthday Wishes Lesson Plan (PDF, 202KB)
      Children use felt birthday cakes with candles to count using one-to-one correspondence, then identify and match numerals and sets.

    A(a).2. Shows understanding of how to count and construct sets

    A(a).3. Shows understanding by participating in the comparison of quantities

    A(a).4. Assigns and relates numerical representations among numerals (written), sets of objects, and number names (spoken) in the range of five to ten

    • Birthday Wishes Lesson Plan (PDF, 202KB)
      Children use felt birthday cakes with candles to count using one-to-one correspondence, then identify and match numerals and sets.

    A(a).5. Counts and knows the sequence of number names (spoken)

    A(a).6. Shows understanding of and uses appropriate terms to describe ordinal positions

    • The Little Red Hen Lesson Plan (PDF, 554KB)
      Children will learn about and use ordinal position words (e.g., first, second, third) through a classic story.