Numbers and Me
http://illuminations.nctm.org/LessonDetail.aspx?ID=L229
A lesson plan for grades K–2 Mathematics
In this lesson, the first in a four-part unit from Illuminations titled “Uses of Numbers,” students participate in activities in which they focus on the uses of numbers. Students identify and use numbers in a real life setting and interpret survey data.
North Carolina Curriculum Alignment
Mathematics (2004)
Grade 1
- Goal 4: Data Analysis and Probability - The learner will understand and use data and simple probability concepts.
- Objective 4.01: Collect, organize, describe and display data using line plots and tallies.
Grade 2
- Goal 4: Data Analysis and Probability - The learner will understand and use data and simple probability concepts.
- Objective 4.01: Collect, organize, describe and display data using Venn diagrams (three sets) and pictographs where symbols represent multiple units (2's, 5's, 10's).
Kindergarten
- Goal 4: Data Analysis and Probability - The learner will collect, organize and display data.
- Objective 4.01: Collect and organize data as a group activity.
- Objective 4.02: Display and describe data with concrete and pictorial graphs as a group activity.



