First Grade - Math

Choose an activity from this list each day:

• Count in order - how high can you count?
• Write out numbers and point to them as you count
• Count objects - beans, books.
• Do simple addition with objects
  • Here are 2 books. Here are 5 more. How many in total? There are 7.

Daily read a math book, watch a video, play an online game or sing a song 

• Books
  • If You Were a Minus Sign by Tricia Shaskin - Ask your child to write subtraction equations and their related addition number sentences.
  • The House, by Monique Felix: The House.MOV
     
• Songs
  • Hundreds, Tens, Ones: Place Value Song
  • Counting by 5: Skip Counting by 5 Song    (En español)
  • Reading a Clock: Telling Time to the Nearest Half-Hour Song  (En español)
  • Identifying Shapes: 3-D Shapes Song
  • Tito El Gatito -Suma y Resta (Alternative in Spanish)
     
• Videos
  • Aprendiendo a sumar (in Spanish)
  • Aprendiendo a restar (in Spanish)
  • Sumas Divertidas (in Spanish)
  • Suma para niños (in Spanish)
     
• Online Games
  • Comparing Quantities - How Many?
  • Addition Practice - Alien Addition - Change the range of numbers so it meets your child’s needs!
  • Subtraction Practice - Minus Mission - Change the range of numbers so it meets your child’s needs!
  • Build Shapes - Pattern Blocks - Ask your child to make a picture and count the total number of each shape they used or how the shapes are similar or different. (Multilingual)
  • Match Shapes & Numbers - Concentration Game - Shapes, Numbers, and More!
  • Five Frame Game Five Frame or Ten Frame Game - Ten Frame
  • Double Ten Frame Sums to 20: Arranged Ten Frames
  • Adding Number to 20: Adding Numbers to 20
  • Dots in a Box: Dots in the Box
  • Measure This: Measurement
  • Interactive Clock: Interactive clock
  • Clockworks: Clockworks - Online Game
  • Addition & Subtraction with Unknowns: Addition and Subtraction Strategies
  • 3-D Space: 3-D Geometry Game
  • Addition Blocks: Addition Blocks
  • Origami halves and fourths: Learning Station Origami Halves and Fourths BLM
  • Pizza: Let's Make A Pizza - Note: Grade 1 students only work with halves and fourths, and do not work with fraction notation (eg. ¼).
  • Juegos de Números  (Alternative in Spanish)
  • Juegos de Suma (Alternative in Spanish)
  • Juegos de figuras geométricas (Alternative in Spanish)
  • Juegos de Restas (Alternative in Spanish)