Children in 1st grade will develop an understanding of addition, and subtraction strategies for within 20. They will develop an understanding of whole number relationships and place value, including grouping in tens and ones. Children will also develop an understanding of linear measurement and measuring lengths using standard units (centimeters) and nonstandard units (centimeter cubes, paper clips....).
Please note that while every standard/topic in the grade level has not been included in this overview, all standards should be included in instruction.
Quarter 1
Sept - Oct
Summary:
Students will use strategies to add and subtract numbers with sums and differences within 10.
Learning Targets:
I can use addition and subtraction within 10 to solve one-step word problems.
I can use strategies to fluently add to ten.
Parent Tip Sheet Here-Number Bonds
Quarter 2
Nov - Jan
Summary:
Students will use strategies such as making ten, counting on and drawing to solve addition and subtraction word problems to ten.
Learning Targets:
I can recognize numbers that make 10.
I can use subtraction to solve word problems.
I can use addition and subtraction strategies to find the missing part of a number sentence.
Parent Tip Sheet- Addition to 20 strategies
Parent Tip Sheet- Subtraction from 20
Quarter 3
Feb - Apr
Summary:
Students will identify two digit numbers as tens and ones. They will compare two digit numbers and add and subtract to 20.
Learning Targets:
I can understand that a 2 digit number is made up of tens and ones.
I can recognize which number is greater in a group of numbers using tens and ones.
I can use various strategies to solve word problems.
Parent Tip Sheet- Tens and Ones
Parent Tip Sheet- Tape Diagrams
Quarter 4
May - Jun
Summary:
Students will identify coins and values. Students will learn 2D and 3D shapes by comparing attributes.
Learning Targets:
I can add numbers together to get sums up to 100.
Students will be able to identify coins and their values.
Students will identify 2d and 3d shapes and describe their features (attributes).
Parent Tip Sheet- Measurement
Parent Tip Sheet- Attributes of shapes
Parent Tip Sheet- Adding within 100
Parent Tip Sheet- Coins and values