Children will focus on:
Describing rules for patterns and using them to solve problems
Estimating to check whether their answers are reasonable
Adding by using the partial-sums and column-addition methods. Subtracting by using the counting-up and expand-and-trade methods
Using helper facts and creating arrays to solve unknown multiplication facts
Learning helpful rules and new groups of multiplication facts
Finding and writing equivalent names for numbers within name-collection boxes
Collecting and organizing data in scaled bar and picture graphs
Vocabulary: bar graph, column addition, estimate, expanded form, function machine, helper facts, input, output, partial-sums addition, picture graph, turn-around rule for multiplication,