LEARN NC

K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Goal 1

Number and Operations - The learner will recognize, model, and write whole numbers through 30.

Objective 1.03

Solve problems and share solutions to problems in small groups.

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Students construct sets of up to five items, write the numeral 5, identify sets of five, and record “5&rdquop; on a chart. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Giant story problems: Reading comprehension through math problem solving
This ReadWriteThink activity focuses on reading comprehension skills as they apply to mathematics story problems, as well as on written and verbal mathematics communication skills. Students use drawings, equations, and written responses to solve single... (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 English Language Arts and Mathematics)
Provided by: ReadWriteThink
Get the Picture--Get the Story
Students explore the connections between mathematics and football. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–5 Mathematics)
Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Freckle Face
Students collect data about a partner's face and tally the data from the whole class. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Food Pyramid Power: Looking Back and Moving Forward
Students display their knowledge of properties of objects for sorting and creating patterns. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Focus on Two
Students make groups of two, write the numeral 2, and record a group of two on a personal recording chart. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Finding the Balance
Students explore another model of subtraction, the balance. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Finding Sums to Six
Students discover the role of the additive identity and explore sums to six. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Finding Four
Students explore the number four. They make sets of four, write the numeral 4, and compare sets of four to sets of one, two, and three. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Finding Fact Families
Students explore the relation of addition to subtraction. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Finding Fact Families
The relationship of subtraction to addition is introduced with a book and with dominoes. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Finding Addition Patterns
Students explore commutativity and examine addition patterns. Then they record known facts on a personal addition chart. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Fact Family Fun
The relation of addition to subtraction is explored with fish-shaped crackers. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Fact Families
Students use books and connecting cubes to explore the relationship of addition to subtraction. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The Eyes Have It
Students collect data about the eye color of class members. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Exploring Pennies and Dimes
Students examine pennies and dimes and model subtraction as they listen to a children's book. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Exploring Other Number Patterns
Students make and extend patterns with numbers in a variety of mathematical contexts. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Exploring Adding with Sets
Reading The Hershey's Kisses Addition Book will set the stage for this lesson in which students write story problems, find sums using sets, and present results in the form of a table. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Do it with dominoes: Looking back and moving forward
In this lesson, students show that they have mastered addition by applying the skill to playing a domino game. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Counting to Find Sums
Students model the numbers with counters as the book is read. Then they count the spots on each side of a domino and write in vertical and horizontal format the sums suggested by dominoes. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics