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Welcome to School

Lesson 1

Math

Unit 1

Kindergarten

Lesson 1 of 14

Objective

Count forward to 5, connecting the count to cardinality.

Student-Facing

I can count and tell how many I counted.

Lesson Map

Topic A: Building a Math Community

Lesson

Count forward to 5, connecting the count to cardinality.

Standards

K.CC.A.1K.CC.B.4

Lesson

Count backward from 5, connecting the count to cardinality.

Standards

K.CC.A.1K.CC.B.4

Lesson

Count forward and backward to/from 5, connecting the count to cardinality.

Standards

K.CC.A.1K.CC.B.4

Topic B: Math and Me (kinesthetic counting and numeracy)

Lesson

Count the students in the class to practice the counting word sequence.

Standards

K.CC.A.1K.CC.B.4

Lesson

Describe relative positions using terms such as above, below, beside, in front of, behind, and next to.

Standards

K.CC.A.1K.G.A.1

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Demonstrate counting and the use of positional language through kinesthetic movement.

Standards

K.CC.A.1K.CC.B.4K.G.A.1

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Recognize quantities in dot patterns to practice subitizing.

Standards

K.CC.B.4K.CC.B.5

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Classify, count, and compare groups of objects using counting and matching.

Standards

K.CC.B.4K.CC.B.5K.CC.C.6K.MD.B.3

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Connect quantities to written numerals.

Standards

K.CC.A.3

Topic C: Exploration Station - Math tools in our classroom/Counting Collections

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Explore linking cubes and square tiles while engaging in math dialogue. Count a collection of objects.

Standards

K.CC.A.1K.CC.B.4K.MD.B.3MP.5

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Explore two-sided counters and Rekenreks while engaging in math dialogue. Count a collection of objects.

Standards

K.CC.A.1K.CC.B.4K.MD.B.3MP.5

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Explore attribute blocks and bear counters while engaging in math dialogue. Count a collection of objects.

Standards

K.CC.A.1K.CC.B.4K.MD.B.3MP.5

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Explore pattern blocks and geometric solids while engaging in math dialogue. Count a collection of objects.

Standards

K.CC.A.1K.CC.B.4K.MD.B.3MP.5

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Explore familiar math tools with increased independence while engaging in mathematical dialogue and counting collections.

Standards

K.CC.A.1K.CC.B.4K.MD.B.3MP.5

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