Math

First Grade Focal Areas:

• Understanding and applying place value
• Solving problems involving addition and subtraction
• Composing and decomposing two-dimensional shapes and three-dimensional solids

During our math time we will use a balanced approach to create well rounded mathematicians.

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Make Sense of Math

Students build conceptual understanding through the intentional use of models to move through the mathematical cognitive processes of concrete, pictorial and abstract development.

Do the Math

Students develop proficiency with mathematical skills and tools that contribute to reasoning and understanding mathematical concepts.

Use the Math

Students apply mathematical understandings to solve authentic, multifaceted problems at varying levels of complexity. As students learn to persevere and become flexible problem solvers, they engage in math conversations that help solidify and justify their thinking.

Parent Overviews:

The overviews are a friendly way to share with you all some of the math items we are working on and what they look like. It also contains frequently asked questions and anwers.

• Unit 1
• Unit 2
• Unit 3
• Unit 4
• Unit 5
• Unit 6