Kindergarten MathLand Program

Number Sense
  • Identify numbers in the environment
  • Demonstrate joining and separating groups
  • Use ordinal numbers
  • Work with manipulatives in a variety of models and forms
  • Develop various approaches to working with numbers
  • Model and discuss the concrete representation of more than and less than
  • Count, recognize, write, compare and name numbers
  • Count forward and backward from a given number
  • Count objects orally and mentally
  • Explore and apply addition and subtraction in a variety of contexts
  • Solve addition problems using manipulatives, patterns, relationships and numbers
  • Discuss and solve problems about numbers
  • Use concrete materials to compare order, and demonstrate number relationships
  • Develop and discuss strategies for estimating quantities
  • Use appropriate calculator processes

    Algebraic Thinking: Patterns, Relations, and Functions

  • Recognize observable regular events and shapes and work with generalizable patterns to express relationships
  • Identify, extend, and create patterns in many forms
  • Sort, lassify, make comparisons, and search for patterns while working with data and numbers
  • Recognize and complete pattern sequences
  • Identify missing numerals in a sequence
  • Match written symbols to objects, numbers and quanitity
  • Identify a missing piece of a phyical and geometric pattern
  • Skip count by 2's

    Geometry and Measurement

  • Use clocks to recognize time
  • Recognize shapes in different orientations
  • Identify similarities and differences in objects, sort and classify objects by color, size and shape
  • Identify, name and draw a square, circle, triangle and rectangle
  • Estimate and use nonstandard units to measure real objects
  • Estimate the wieght, length and height of an object
  • Compare a unit of measure to a real object and report the number of units

    Data Analysis: Statistics and Probability

  • Collect, sort, organize and describe data
  • Use pictures to collect and analyze data to solve problems
  • Construct graphs using real objects and pictures
  • Develop logical thinking skills
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