A comprehensive first-grade mathematics curriculum that builds foundational number sense, addition and subtraction fluency within 20, place value understanding, measurement skills, and geometric reasoning. Students explore God's orderly design in mathematics through hands-on activities, problem-solving, and real-world applications, developing confidence and joy in mathematical thinking.
Count to 120, read and write numerals to 120, and skip count by 2s, 5s, and 10s
Fluently add and subtract within 10, and use strategies to add and subtract within 20
Understand place value (tens and ones) and use it to compare two-digit numbers
Measure lengths using non-standard and standard units, and tell time to the hour and half-hour
Identify, describe, and compose two-dimensional and three-dimensional shapes
Solve word problems within 20 using addition and subtraction
Recognize God as the author of mathematical order and use math to explore His creation
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Review counting to 100 and introduce counting beyond 100 to 120. Connect to God's order in creation.
Count forward from 1 to 120hands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญPractice identifying and filling in missing numbers on a hundred chart. Recognize number patterns.
Identify missing numbers in sequences to 120game๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญLearn to count forward starting from any given number, not just from 1. Build flexibility in counting.
Count forward from any number less than 120hands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญPractice writing numerals 1-120 with proper formation. Focus on teens and numbers beyond 100.
Write numerals to 120worksheet๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญApply counting skills to a biblical story. Count animals and supplies for the ark, discussing God's provision.
Apply counting to 120 in contextproject๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญLearn to skip count by 10s to 100. Recognize the pattern and use a hundred chart to visualize.
Skip count by 10s to 100hands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญPractice skip counting by 5s to 100. Connect to counting nickels and telling time.
Skip count by 5s to 100game๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญSkip count by 2s to 100. Connect to Noah bringing animals two-by-two onto the ark.
Skip count by 2s to 100hands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญIdentify and extend skip counting patterns. Recognize which skip counting pattern is being used.
Identify and extend skip counting patternsworksheet๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญApply all three skip counting skills in a fun relay format. Build fluency and speed.
Fluently skip count by 2s, 5s, and 10sgame๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญIntroduce base-ten blocks. Understand that 10 ones equal 1 ten. Explore the relationship between ones and tens.
Understand tens and ones place valuehands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญPractice bundling ones into groups of ten. Represent two-digit numbers with tens and ones.
Compose numbers using tens and oneshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญUse place value mats to show the tens place and ones place. Read and write two-digit numbers.
Identify tens and ones in two-digit numbersworksheet๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญLearn to write numbers in expanded form (e.g., 45 = 40 + 5). Connect to place value understanding.
Write two-digit numbers in expanded formhands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญDiscuss how place value shows God's orderly design. Apply place value to solve simple problems.
Apply place value understandingdiscussion๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญIntroduce comparison symbols using the alligator analogy. Compare two-digit numbers visually.
Compare two-digit numbers using >, <, =hands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญLearn to compare tens place first, then ones place. Use base-ten blocks to verify comparisons.
Compare numbers by analyzing place valuehands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญUse a number line to compare numbers. Understand that numbers to the right are greater.
Compare numbers using a number linegame๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญIdentify when two numbers are equal. Practice using all three comparison symbols accurately.
Determine equality and inequalityworksheet๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญApply comparison skills to real-world contexts (ages, scores, quantities). Connect to problem-solving.
Apply comparison skills in contextproject๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญLearn the counting on strategy for addition. Start with the larger number and count up.
Add within 10 using counting onhands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญExplore number bonds to 10. Understand how numbers can be decomposed and composed.
Use number bonds to add within 10hands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญLearn doubles facts (1+1, 2+2, 3+3, etc.). Use doubles to solve near-doubles problems.
Add using doubles and near-doublesgame๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญUse ten frames to visualize addition. Practice making combinations that equal 10.
Add within 10 using ten frameshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญPractice all addition strategies within 10. Build speed and accuracy through games and activities.
Fluently add within 10game๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญLearn the counting back strategy for subtraction. Start with the larger number and count down.
Subtract within 10 using counting backhands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญLearn to subtract by counting up from the smaller number to find the difference.
Subtract by counting up to find differencehands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญUse related addition facts to solve subtraction problems. Understand the inverse relationship.
Subtract using related addition factsworksheet๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญAct out subtraction word problems. Connect subtraction to real-life taking away situations.
Solve subtraction word problems within 10hands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญPractice all subtraction strategies within 10. Build fluency through timed activities and games.
Fluently subtract within 10game๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญUse a balance scale to understand equality. Both sides must have the same amount.
Understand the meaning of the equal signhands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญDetermine if equations are true or false. Understand that equal means both sides are the same.
Evaluate whether equations are true or falsegame๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญExplore equations where the equal sign is not at the end (e.g., 5 = 3 + 2). Build flexible thinking.
Recognize equivalent expressionshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญSolve equations with an unknown number (e.g., 5 + ___ = 8). Use strategies to find missing addends.
Determine unknown numbers in equationsworksheet๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญCreate own true equations using manipulatives. Demonstrate understanding of equality.
Write and verify true equationsproject๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญExtend counting on strategy to add numbers within 20. Start with larger number and count up.
Add within 20 using counting onhands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญLearn to make ten first, then add remaining ones (e.g., 8+5: make 10 with 8+2, then add 3 more).
Add within 20 by making tenhands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญUse double ten frames to visualize addition within 20. See how numbers combine to make teens.
Add within 20 using ten frameshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญUse doubles facts to solve near-doubles (e.g., 7+8 is 7+7+1). Build on known facts.
Add using doubles and near-doubles within 20worksheet๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญPractice choosing the best strategy for different addition problems within 20.
Select and apply appropriate addition strategiesgame๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญExplore fact families showing the relationship between addition and subtraction (e.g., 7+8=15, 8+7=15, 15-7=8, 15-8=7).
Understand inverse relationship of addition and subtractionhands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญUse related addition facts to solve subtraction problems (e.g., 15-8: think 8+?=15).
Subtract within 20 using additionhands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญCount up from the smaller number to find the difference, especially for close numbers.
Subtract by counting up within 20worksheet๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญLearn to break apart numbers to make subtraction easier (e.g., 15-8: take away 5 to make 10, then take away 3 more).
Subtract within 20 by decomposinghands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญCompare different subtraction strategies. Choose the most efficient strategy for each problem.
Apply various subtraction strategies within 20game๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญLearn to identify key information in word problems. Determine if the problem is addition or subtraction.
Identify problem type and key informationdiscussion๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญUse manipulatives and acting to solve word problems. Make problems concrete and visual.
Solve word problems using manipulativeshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญDraw pictures to represent and solve word problems. Connect visual representations to equations.
Solve word problems using drawingsworksheet๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญWrite equations to match word problems. Connect story context to mathematical symbols.
Write equations for word problemsworksheet๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญSolve word problems based on biblical stories (feeding 5000, sharing fish, etc.). Connect math to faith.
Apply problem-solving to biblical contextsproject๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญDiscover that you can add numbers in any order and get the same sum (3+5=5+3). Learn the commutative property.
Apply commutative property of additionhands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญUse turn-around facts to reduce the number of addition facts to memorize. Build efficiency.
Use commutative property to simplify learninggame๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญExplore grouping numbers differently when adding three numbers. Discover the associative property.
Apply associative property of additionhands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญUse properties to regroup numbers to make ten first, making addition easier.
Apply properties to simplify additionworksheet๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญDiscuss how mathematical properties reflect God's orderly creation. Properties are reliable and consistent.
Connect mathematical properties to worldviewdiscussion๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญPractice related addition and subtraction facts in families. Build connections between operations.
Fluently recall fact familiesgame๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญTimed practice with addition and subtraction facts. Focus on accuracy first, then speed.
Increase fluency with timed practicegame๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญCombine physical movement with math fact practice. Make fluency practice active and fun.
Practice facts in engaging formatgame๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญWork with a partner to quiz each other on facts. Teach and learn from each other.
Build fluency through peer practicegame๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญCelebrate progress in fact fluency. Informal assessment to identify facts still needing practice.
Demonstrate fluency within 20assessment๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญAdd one-digit numbers to two-digit numbers when no regrouping is needed (e.g., 34+5). Use place value understanding.
Add without regroupinghands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญAdd when the ones place goes over 10, requiring regrouping (e.g., 37+5). Use base-ten blocks to model.
Add with regrouping ones to tenshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญUse a hundred chart to add by moving down rows (adding 10s) and across (adding 1s).
Add using hundred chart strategyhands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญPractice mental addition by breaking numbers into tens and ones (e.g., 43+6: 43+6=49).
Add two-digit and one-digit mentallyworksheet๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญApply addition skills to real-world scenarios like shopping, counting items, measuring.
Apply addition in contextproject๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญLearn to add multiples of 10 to two-digit numbers (e.g., 34+20). Only the tens place changes.
Add multiples of 10 to two-digit numbershands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญUse hundred chart to add tens by jumping down rows. Each row is 10 more.
Add tens using hundred charthands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญUnderstand that when adding tens, we're combining tens with tens. Use base-ten blocks to visualize.
Add using place value understandinghands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญBuild mental math skills for adding tens. Practice speed and accuracy.
Mentally add multiples of 10game๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญApply adding tens to counting money. Dimes represent tens, pennies represent ones.
Apply addition to money contextproject๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญLearn to mentally add 10 to any number. Only the tens digit changes (usually).
Find 10 more than a given numberhands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญLearn to mentally subtract 10 from any number. Only the tens digit changes (usually).
Find 10 less than a given numberhands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญUse hundred chart to discover patterns. Numbers directly above/below are 10 more/less.
Use hundred chart to find 10 more/lesshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญPractice finding 10 more and 10 less quickly. Build mental math fluency.
Fluently find 10 more or 10 lessgame๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญApply 10 more/less to understand number relationships. Find numbers that come before, after, and between.
Apply 10 more/less to number sequencesworksheet๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญExplore the concept of half through sharing. Cut shapes into two equal parts.
Partition shapes into halveshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญLearn vocabulary for fractions: halves, fourths, quarters. Understand these describe equal parts.
Use fraction vocabulary correctlydiscussion๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญPartition circles and rectangles into four equal parts. Understand that fourths and quarters are the same.
Partition shapes into fourthshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญDetermine if shapes are divided into equal shares. Understand that equal means same size, not same shape.
Identify equal and unequal sharesworksheet๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญConnect fractions to biblical story of Jesus breaking bread. Discuss sharing equally and God's provision.
Apply fraction concepts to biblical contextproject๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญUnderstand length as the distance from one end to another. Compare objects by length.
Understand concept of lengthhands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญUse linking cubes to measure length. Learn to line up units with no gaps or overlaps.
Measure length using linking cubeshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญMeasure objects using paper clips. Understand that smaller units mean more units needed.
Measure length using various non-standard unitshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญOrder three or more objects by length. Use measurement to verify ordering.
Order objects by lengthhands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญLearn about cubits as ancient measurement. Measure items using arm-length as a cubit.
Apply measurement to biblical contextproject๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญLearn the parts of an analog clock. Understand that the short hand shows hours, long hand shows minutes.
Identify clock parts and their functionshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญTell time to the hour. Learn that when the minute hand points to 12, it's exactly on the hour.
Tell time to the hourhands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญTell time to the half-hour. Learn that when the minute hand points to 6, it's half past the hour.
Tell time to the half-hourhands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญMatch analog and digital times. Understand different representations of the same time.
Match analog and digital time representationsworksheet๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญCreate a daily schedule showing times for activities. Discuss how God gives us time and we should use it wisely.
Apply time-telling to daily lifeproject๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญSort objects into categories and count how many in each category. Prepare data for graphing.
Sort and count objects by categoryhands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญCreate picture graphs where each picture represents one item. Learn to read picture graphs.
Create and interpret picture graphshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญCreate bar graphs by coloring squares. Compare heights of bars to compare categories.
Create and interpret bar graphshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญAsk and answer questions about data in graphs. Find which has more, less, how many total.
Ask and answer questions about datadiscussion๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญCollect and graph data about God's creation (types of animals, colors of flowers, etc.). Celebrate diversity in creation.
Apply data skills to creation studyproject๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญReview counting to 120, skip counting, and place value concepts. Play review games.
Review counting and place valuegame๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญReview all addition and subtraction strategies within 20. Practice word problems.
Review operations within 20game๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญReview measuring length and telling time. Practice with hands-on activities.
Review measurement and timehands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญInformal assessment of key first-semester skills. Identify areas of strength and growth.
Demonstrate first-semester learningassessment๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญCelebrate 100 days of math! Create 100-themed projects and discuss God's design in numbers.
Celebrate mathematical growthproject๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญLearn that defining attributes are characteristics that make a shape what it is (e.g., 3 sides for triangle).
Identify defining attributes of shapeshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญUnderstand that color, size, and orientation don't change what shape something is.
Identify non-defining attributeshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญSort shapes based on defining attributes. Explain the sorting rule used.
Sort shapes by defining attributesgame๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญBuild shapes with specific defining attributes using various materials.
Create shapes with given attributeshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญFind shapes in nature and discuss their attributes. Connect geometry to God's creative design.
Apply shape knowledge to creationproject๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญCombine two shapes to create a new shape. Explore how shapes fit together.
Compose shapes using two shapeshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญUse pattern blocks to fill outlined shapes. Discover multiple ways to compose the same shape.
Compose shapes to fill a spacehands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญUse tangram pieces to create pictures and shapes. Develop spatial reasoning.
Compose complex shapes from tangramsgame๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญDraw composite shapes by tracing and combining basic shapes. Document shape compositions.
Draw and record composite shapesworksheet๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญCreate pictures and designs using composed shapes. Celebrate creativity in geometry.
Apply shape composition creativelyproject๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญReview three-dimensional shapes (cube, cone, cylinder, sphere). Identify in environment.
Identify three-dimensional shapeshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญBuild structures by combining 3D shapes. Explore stability and balance.
Compose structures from 3D shapeshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญFind three-dimensional shapes in the classroom and home. Identify real-world applications.
Identify 3D shapes in environmentgame๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญCreate three-dimensional shapes using clay or play dough. Feel the attributes.
Create 3D shapes with materialshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญDiscuss 3D shapes used in building the tabernacle. Connect geometry to biblical architecture.
Apply 3D shape knowledge to biblical contextproject๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญReview concept of equal shares. Understand that equal means same size, not necessarily same shape.
Identify equal shareshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญDiscover that equal shares of identical wholes may look different (horizontal vs. vertical halves).
Recognize various representations of equal shareshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญDescribe a whole as two halves, four fourths, or four quarters. Understand part-whole relationships.
Describe wholes in terms of partsworksheet๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญCreate art projects that demonstrate understanding of halves and fourths. Make equal shares beautiful.
Apply fraction concepts to artproject๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญDiscuss how equal sharing reflects God's justice and fairness. Connect fractions to biblical principles.
Connect fractions to biblical valuesdiscussion๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญAdd two-digit numbers by adding tens, then ones (e.g., 34+23: 30+20=50, 4+3=7, 50+7=57).
Add using place value decompositionhands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญAdjust numbers to make addition easier (e.g., 28+35: think 30+35-2). Build mental math skills.
Add using compensation strategyhands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญUse hundred chart to add by moving down for tens and right for ones.
Add using hundred charthands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญModel addition requiring regrouping with base-ten blocks. Trade 10 ones for 1 ten.
Add with regrouping using modelshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญPractice choosing the most efficient strategy for different addition problems within 100.
Select appropriate addition strategiesworksheet๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญSolve 'join' word problems where something is added to an initial amount. Model with manipulatives.
Solve join word problemshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญSolve 'separate' word problems where something is taken away. Use subtraction strategies.
Solve separate word problemshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญSolve problems where two parts make a whole, or whole and one part are known. Find missing part.
Solve part-part-whole problemsworksheet๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญSolve comparison problems (how many more/fewer). Use subtraction or matching strategies.
Solve comparison word problemshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญWrite own word problems for classmates or family to solve. Demonstrate understanding of problem types.
Create word problemsproject๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญSolve equations with unknown addends (e.g., 8 + ? = 11). Use think-addition strategy.
Find unknown addendshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญUse balance scale to model equations with unknowns. Both sides must be equal.
Solve equations using balance modelhands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญSolve equations where the unknown is in different positions (? + 5 = 12, 7 + 8 = ?, 15 = ? + 6).
Find unknowns in various positionsworksheet๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญSolve subtraction equations with unknowns (15 - ? = 7). Use related addition facts.
Find unknowns in subtraction equationshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญSolve increasingly complex equation puzzles. Build algebraic thinking.
Apply unknown-finding strategiesgame๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญDiscuss why we need standard units. Different non-standard units give different measurements.
Understand purpose of standard unitsdiscussion๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญIntroduce the inch as a standard unit. Use inch tiles to measure objects.
Measure using incheshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญIntroduce the centimeter as a standard unit. Use centimeter cubes to measure objects.
Measure using centimetershands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญLearn to use a ruler to measure length. Start at zero, line up edge, read the number.
Measure with a rulerhands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญMeasure various objects and compare lengths using standard units. Record measurements.
Measure and compare using standard unitsproject๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญReview place value through active games. Represent numbers with base-ten blocks quickly.
Represent numbers with place valuegame๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญPractice writing numbers in expanded form. Strengthen place value understanding.
Write numbers in expanded formworksheet๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญPlay comparison games. Build speed and accuracy with >, <, = symbols.
Compare two-digit numbers fluentlygame๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญSolve riddles using place value and comparison clues. Develop logical reasoning.
Apply place value to solve riddlesgame๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญExplore large numbers in the Bible. Discuss how place value helps us understand God's abundance.
Apply place value to biblical numbersdiscussion๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญReview all addition strategies (counting on, making ten, doubles, etc.). Choose best strategy for each problem.
Apply various addition strategieshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญReview all subtraction strategies (counting back, think addition, decompose, etc.). Build flexibility.
Apply various subtraction strategieshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญPlay games to build fact fluency. Focus on accuracy and increasing speed.
Increase fluency within 20game๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญPractice both operations together. Determine which operation is needed.
Fluently add and subtract within 20worksheet๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญApply operations to real-world situations. Solve problems from daily life.
Apply operations in contextproject๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญIdentify penny (1ยข), nickel (5ยข), and dime (10ยข). Learn the value of each coin.
Identify coins and their valueshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญCount collections of pennies and nickels. Use skip counting by 5s for nickels.
Count pennies and nickelshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญCount collections of dimes using skip counting by 10s. Combine dimes with pennies.
Count dimes and mixed coinshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญPlay shopping game with price tags. Determine if you have enough money to buy items.
Apply coin counting to shoppinggame๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญDiscuss using money wisely as stewardship. Connect money to biblical principles of giving and saving.
Connect money to biblical stewardshipdiscussion๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญReview telling time to the hour and half-hour. Practice with analog and digital clocks.
Tell time to hour and half-hourhands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญLearn time vocabulary (o'clock, half past, before, after, later, earlier). Use in sentences.
Use time vocabulary correctlydiscussion๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญIntroduction to elapsed time. Understand how much time passes between two times (hour intervals only).
Understand basic elapsed timehands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญMatch analog clocks to digital times. Build fluency with time recognition.
Match time representationsgame๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญDiscuss times mentioned in Bible stories. Explore concept of God's timing in our lives.
Connect time to biblical conceptsproject๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญCollect data through surveys and tally marks. Organize information for graphing.
Collect and organize datahands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญCreate picture graphs from collected data. Each picture represents one item.
Create picture graphshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญCreate bar graphs from data. Compare heights of bars to answer questions.
Create and interpret bar graphshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญAnalyze graphs to answer questions about most, least, how many more, total. Interpret data.
Analyze and interpret graphsworksheet๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญCreate graphs about aspects of God's creation. Celebrate diversity and order in nature.
Apply graphing to creation studyproject๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญIntroduce problems requiring two steps to solve. Break problem into parts.
Solve two-step word problemshands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญIdentify the hidden question in two-step problems. Solve the hidden question first.
Identify steps in multi-step problemsdiscussion๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญDetermine which operations are needed. Practice choosing between addition and subtraction.
Select appropriate operationsworksheet๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญExplore different strategies for solving the same problem. Share and compare methods.
Apply various problem-solving strategiesdiscussion๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญWrite own multi-step problems for others to solve. Demonstrate deep understanding.
Create multi-step problemsproject๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญReview counting to 120, skip counting, and place value through games and activities.
Review counting and place valuegame๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญReview all addition and subtraction strategies. Celebrate growth in fluency.
Review operations within 20game๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญReview shapes, measurement, and time through hands-on activities and projects.
Review geometry and measurementhands-on๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญSolve challenging problems using all year's skills. Share solution strategies.
Apply all skills to problem-solvingproject๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญReflect on how math reveals God's order and design. Discuss favorite math moments from the year.
Reflect on year's learningdiscussion๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญAssess counting, place value, and comparison skills. Celebrate what has been learned.
Demonstrate counting and place value masteryassessment๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญAssess addition and subtraction fluency and problem-solving. Show growth from beginning of year.
Demonstrate operations masteryassessment๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญAssess measurement, time, data, and geometry skills. Complete year-end evaluation.
Demonstrate measurement and geometry masteryassessment๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญCreate a portfolio showcasing favorite work from the year. Reflect on growth and learning.
Reflect on mathematical growthproject๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญCelebrate completing first grade math! Play favorite math games, receive certificate, thank God for the gift of learning.
Celebrate year's accomplishmentsproject๐ Start BibleMouse Lesson ๐ญStart with Day 1 and work through at your own pace. Each lesson builds on the last!