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Mathematics — Kindergarten
Goal 3, Objective 3.02
Resources aligned to this objective
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- Shapes
- Students will use the Kid Pix Studio Deluxe computer software program to draw a circle, square, rectangle, and triangle. They will be instructed to make the shapes a certain color and size. Then they will print their work.
- Format: lesson plan (grade K Mathematics)
- By Di Small.
- A Birthday Basket For Tia
- This lesson will provide your students with an opportunity to brainstorm, predict, and check for understanding throughout this wonderful story about a little girl, Cecilia, who is preparing a special birthday gift for her 90 year-old Aunt Tia. Cecilia collects objects that represent her favorite memories with her aunt. Many uses of technology are suggested to integrate math and science with language and reading.
- Format: lesson plan (grade K English Language Arts)
- By Jenny Walters.
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- Virtual Puzzles
- Students work with virtual puzzles to experience turns, rotations, slides, and spatial relationships in a powerful way. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
- Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- Traveling Along: Measuring and Mapping -- Looking Back and Moving Forward
- Students are provided with non-standard measuring tools such as paper clips, pencils, and Tangrams and are instructed to create and label a treasure map that leads to a special play area, a hidden treasure, or a favorite toy. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics and Social Studies)
- Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- Tracing and drawing
- In this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students identify and recognize triangles using multiple representations, draw triangles, and locate triangles in their environment. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K Mathematics)
- Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- Three Sides
- Students identify and recognize triangles using multiple representations. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–1 Mathematics)
- Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- Teaching shapes using read-alouds, visualization, and sketch to stretch
- This ReadWriteThink lesson encourages strategic reading and real-world math connections using a variety of techniques. Students explore shape and pattern through an adapted sketch to stretch strategy and read-alouds of winter-themed books. In the final... (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 English Language Arts and Mathematics)
- Provided by: ReadWriteThink
- Tangram Puzzles
- This activity helps students to develop their spatial memory and spatial visualization skills, to recognize and apply transformations, and to become more precise in their use of vocabulary about space. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
- Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- Puzzling Relationships
- Students use concrete materials to develop the skills needed to work with interactive Tangram puzzles in Lesson Seven. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
- Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- Putting it all together
- Students create, design, and evaluate different structures. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
- Provided by: American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Making Virtual Triangles
- Students identify and recognize triangles using multiple representations interactive electronic geoboards to explore the characteristics of triangles. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
- Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- Making Triangles
- Students use 45- and 90-degree angles to create triangles and develop an understanding of the relationship between angles and the shape of a triangle. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
- Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- Making Rectangles
- Students use their knowledge of numbers, measurement and geometry to plan the steps necessary for a ladybug to draw rectangles of different sizes. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
- Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- Investigating the concept of triangle and properties of polygons
- Describes activities using interactive geoboards to help students identify simple geometric shapes, describe their properties, and develop spatial sense. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
- Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- I've Seen That Shape Before
- In a variety of activities, students use physical models of simple solid shapes, and identify these shapes in the real-world and in pictures found on websites. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
- Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- How Do You Build Triangles?
- Students investigate basic properties of triangles. They then investigate the relationships among basic geometric shapes and communicate their findings to their peers. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
- Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- Going on a shape hunt: Integrating math and literacy
- In this ReadWriteThink lesson, students are introduced to shapes through appropriate children's books and many different learning modalities. They then learn shape names, locate shapes in their environment, practice spelling out the names of items and shapes... (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 English Language Arts and Mathematics)
- Provided by: ReadWriteThink
- Going Beyond with Triangles
- Students create a class triangle book and work with tangrams. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
- Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- Geoboards
- Students identify and recognize triangles using multiple representations, locate triangles in their environment, and construct triangles. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
- Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- Figuring in football
- Students examine the influences of pattern, symmetry, and design in the real-world, by looking at a football field. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics)
- Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics