Math 1 A

Description

Semester A
During the first semester students will build fluency with basic math facts. They will learn to count to 100, basic addition and subtraction facts, and how to add double-digit numbers. Students will be introduced to such new concepts as word problems, Venn diagrams, and basic geometric concepts.
There is an emphasis on learning practical skills such as reading thermometers, looking at maps, and understanding the value of coins.
Students will have multiple opportunities to practice new skills and knowledge through using integrated online practice problems.
Topics covered:
• Counting to 100
• Counting strategies
• Addition of three numbers; double digit addition
• Understanding even and odd numbers
• Recognizing geometry in daily life
• Introduction to word problems
• Introduction to Venn diagrams
• Elementary probability