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edition:Paperback
category: Education
published: Jun 2007
ISBN:9781553791294
publisher: Portage & Main Press

Number Concepts and Operations, Grade 1

by Jennifer Lawson

tagged: mathematics
Description

SPAN lang=EN>SPAN lang=EN>SPAN lang=EN>SPAN lang=EN>SPAN lang=EN>SPAN lang=EN>SPAN lang=EN>SPAN lang=EN>SPAN lang=EN>SPAN lang=EN>SPAN lang=EN>SPAN lang=EN>SPAN lang=EN>SPAN lang=EN>SPAN lang=EN>SPAN lang=EN>SPAN lang=EN>This module focuses on number sequences to 100; counting, representing and describing numbers to 20; comparing sets to 20; and estimating sets to 20. Emphasis is also placed on identifying numbers one more, two more, one less, and two less than a given number, and demonstrating an understanding of addition and subtraction to 20. Developing mental math strategies is also a key component of this module.

Also included:

  • materials lists;
  • activity descriptions;
  • questioning techniques;
  • problem-solving examples;
  • activity centre and extension ideas;
  • assessment suggestions; and
  • activity sheets and visuals.

All modules include a list of children's books and websites related to the mathematics topics introduced, a detailed introduction to the Hands-On Mathematics program (guiding principles, implementation guidelines, an overview of the skills that students use and develop during mathematics inquiry), and a classroom assessment plan and record-keeping templates.

About the Author

Jennifer Lawson

Jennifer is the originator and program editor on all of the Hands-On series. She is completing her PhD in educational leadership at the University of Manitoba, and teaching in the Faculty of Education. She is a former classroom teacher, resource/special education teacher, consultant, and principal. She lives in Winnipeg, Manitoba, with her husband, Barry, and sons, Devon and Jeremy.
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