What’s in 1st grade math?
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2 min readJan 1, 2017
Summary of 1st grade math in 1 min.
Counting and number patterns
- Count up to 100
- Count by twos, fives, and tens
- Even number, odd number
- Ordinal number — first, second, etc.
- Writing numbers in words
- Roman Numbers
Addition
- Adding number in 0 to 10
- Addition word problems: Mom bought 2 carrots and 3 potatoes. How many items did she buy?
- Add one digit number to two digit number: 2 + 12?
Subtraction
- Subtracting number in 0 to 10
- Subtraction word problems: David had to finish 5 problems tonight. He finished 2 problems by 7PM. It is 8PM now. How many problems left to solve for David?
- Subtract one digit number to two digit number: 18–2?
Comparing
- 5 is ________ 9 : less than (0), greater than, equals to
- Comparing up to 100
Spatial sense
- Left, center, right
- Top, middle, bottom
- Above, below
- Beside, next to
Data and graphs
- Record data with tally charts, picture graphs, tables
- Interpret data with tally charts, picture graphs, tables
- Interpret bar graph
Measurement
- Read thermometer
- Compare objects in length and height by look
- Weight measurement
- Estimate weight
Money
- Name and values of money: penny, nickel, quarter, dollar
- Money word problems
- Compare money amounts
- Least number of coins for amount: What is least number of coins for 45 cents?
Patterns
- Find next shape in a pattern: Square, Rectangle, Square, Rectangle, ?, Rectangle
- Growing patterns : copy a line of patterns to multiples
Probability and Statistics
- More, less and equally
- Certain, probable, unlikely and impossible
- Range
Time
- Find time in digital clock
- Find time in analog clock
- AM or PM
- Compare clocks
- Days of the week
- Seasons of the week
- Months of the week
- Read a calendar: September, 12 2017
Two-dimensional shapes
- Name the two-dimensional shape
- Count sides and vertices
- Open and closed shapes
- Symmetry
Three-dimensional shapes
- Select three-dimensional shapes
- Count faces, edges and vertices
- Identify faces three-dimensional shapes
- Figure out shapes from everyday objects
Fractions
- Equal parts
- Halves, thirds, and fourths