Kindergarten Mathematics Course Outline
This course is aligned with the Common Core Standards for Kindergarten mathematics. The math course for this grade focuses on two main ideas.
First, showing, relating, and using whole numbers. Second, describing shapes and spaces. In order to accomplish these two main goals students will learn to know number names, count objects, and compare numbers. They will focus on using the numbers 11-19 to build an understanding of place value.
The students will understand that addition means putting together and subtraction means taking from or apart. The students will practice describing and comparing measurable attributes such as height and weight. The students will also practice identifying, analyzing, comparing, and creating shapes. They will also use appropriate terms like below, and in front of to describe the relative location of an object.
Course Outline
Course Introduction
- Welcome
- Course Description
- Assessments
Number 0-10
- Numbers 0-1
- Handout: Reading and Writing 0-1
- Assignment: Reading and Writing 0-1
- Numbers 2-3
- Handout: Reading and Writing 2-3
- Assignment: Reading and Writing 2-3
- Numbers 4-5
- Handout: Reading and Writing 4-5
- Assignment: Reading and Writing 4-5
- Numbers 6-7
- Handout: Reading and Writing 6-7
- Assignment: Reading and Writing 6-7
- Numbers 8-9
- Handout: Reading and Writing 8-9
- Assignment: Reading and Writing 8-9
- The Number 10
- Handout: Reading and Writing 10
- Assignment: Reading and Writing 10
Counting
- Counting
- Counting 0-3
- Counting 4-6
- Counting 7-9
- Numbers to Ten
- Handout: Counting 1 – 1
- Assignment: Counting 0-10
- Handout: Counting 1 – 1
Comparing Numbers
- Compare Numbers
- Less and More
- Handout: Comparing Numbers
- Assignment: Compare Numbers
- Ordinal Numbers
- Handout: Turtle Race (Ordinal Numbers)
- Assignment: Ordinal Numbers
- Order Numbers
- Ordering Greatest and Least
- Handout: Ordering Numbers
- Assignment: Ordering Numbers
Addition
- Addition Stories
- Modeling Addition
- Handout: Modeling Addition
- Assignment: Modeling Addition
- Addition Sentences
- Handout: Addition Sentences
- Assignment: Addition Sentences
- Ways to Make 1, 2, and 3
- Ways to Make 4, 5, and 6
- Handout: Making 4, 5, and 6
- Assignment: Making 4, 5, and 6
- Ways to Make 7, 8, and 9
- Handout: Making 7, 8, and 9
- Assignment: Making 7, 8, and 9
- Ways to Make 10
- Handout: Making 10
- Assignment: Making 10
Subtraction
- Subtraction Stories
- Subtraction Sentences
- Handout: Subtraction Sentences
- Assignment: Subtraction Sentences
- Subtract Zero & All
- Subtract From 4, 5 & 6
- Handout: Subtract from 4, 5, and 6
- Assignment: Subtract from 4, 5, and 6
- Subtract From 7, 8 & 9
- Handout: Subtract from 7, 8, and 9
- Assignment: Subtract from 7, 8, and 9
Numbers 11-20 and Beyond
- Numbers 11 to 15
- Numbers 16 to 20
- Handout: Learning and Practicing Numbers 11-20
- Assignment: Learning and Practicing Numbers 11-20
- Counting to 100
- Handout: Counting Big Numbers
- Assignment: Counting Big Numbers
- Counting by 2’s, 5’s and 10’s
- Handout: Counting by 2s, 5s, and 10s
- Assignment: Counting By 2s, 5s, and 10s
Objects And Shapes
- Plane Shapes
- Solid Shapes
- Handout: Plane and Solid Shapes
- Assignment: Plane and Solid Shapes
- Identifying Faces, Edges and Vertices
- Handout: Solid Shape Nets
- Sorting Shapes
- Handout: Sorting Shapes
- Assignment: Sorting Shapes
- Comparing Objects
- Handout: Comparing Objects
- Assignment: Comparing Objects
- Position Words
- Handout: Position Words
- Assignment: Position Words
Course Evaluation
- Handout: Course Evalulation
- Assignment: Course Evaluation
