Subject: Operations and Algebraic Thinking

Skills: Collaborate with partners practicing the language of math Add and subtract within 20 and solve addition word problems using t-charts and number lines Practice mental ...

Description: Pair this math lesson with a read aloud of Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes and your 1st graders will be hooked!  In this fully scripted 1 hour lesson your students will:

• Collaborate with partners practicing the language of math
• Add and subtract within 20 and solve addition word problems using t-charts and number lines
• Practice mental math and demonstrate their understanding while playing the game “Steal the Bacon”

CCSS: 1.OA.A.1

Skills: Draw a chrysanthemum flower and write their name above it as the basis for the math lesson Count letters in their names, categorize their name ...

Description: Integrate literacy, math skills  and art with this scripted bundle of 4 math lessons (30-60 minutes each).  In these engaging and purposeful series of lessons your students will: 

• Draw a chrysanthemum flower and write their name above it as the basis for the math lesson
• Count letters in their names, categorize their name based on that number, and analyze data determining which names have more letters, less letters, or the same number of letters.
• Add and subtract using mental math strategies and solve addition word problems using different addition strategies like t-charts and number lines
• Practice a "real-life" application of mental math strategies while playing the game “Steal the Bacon”

CCSS: 1.MD.C.4, 1.NBT.3, 1.OA.A.1

Skills: Practice subtraction within 10 using manipulatives Use a number to work with partners in order to practice the skill of subtraction within 10 Demonstrate understanding ...

Description: Engage your "little's" tactically in subtraction within 10 using this bundle of 3 math lesson (20-60 minutes each).  Your kinders will:

• Practice subtraction within 10 using manipulatives
• Use a number to work with partners in order to practice the skill of subtraction within 10
• Demonstrate understanding of subtraction within 10 using various strategies by applying the strategies practiced in the subsequent lessons

CCSS: K.OA.A.5

Skills: Strategic partner talk to nurture the "language" of math Collaborate with peers to play the game, Match Me Minus 1 using manipulatives to subtract within ...

Description: We learn when we have fun!  In this fully scripted 1 hour lesson, use a game to  teach subtraction within 10.  Your kinders will:

• Strategic partner talk to nurture the "language" of math
• Collaborate with peers to play the game, Match Me Minus 1 using manipulatives to subtract within 10

CCSS: K.OA.A.5

Skills: Practice strategic partner talk to nurture the "language" of math Play the game Race to Zero with partners using a number line to subtract within ...

Description: When we learn how to do things in different ways, we "cement" our understanding and build strong patterns in our brains.  We learn through play...in this 1 hour fully scripted lesson, your students will:

• Practice strategic partner talk to nurture the "language" of math
• Play the game Race to Zero with partners using a number line to subtract within 10

CCSS: K.OA.A.5