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Mathematics - Elementary Curriculum
Mathematics - 1st Grade
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Standard 3
Students will understand simple geometry and measurement concepts as well as collect, represent, and draw conclusions from data.
 
  • Buzzing With Shapes
    Students play a version of tic tac toe, with a partner, to identify shapes with different number of sides.
  • Cyberchase - Send in The Trolls
    Help find the right troll to send to the CyberSpace beauty contest by chosing the troll with the middle height.
  • Ladybug Lengths
    Students will define length as a measurable attribute of objects and measure using nonstandard units.
  • Let's Compare
    Add up coins and then compare two quantities using symbols like <, > and =.
  • Magnificent Measurement
    This unit (consisting of 5 lessons) uses multiple materials and models to help students explore measurement. Students use objects, pictures, and symbols. Connections to children's literature, when appropriate, are incorporated into lessons. Students engage in measurement activities involving length, area, volume, time, and weight. Students practice measuring using standard and nonstandard units.

 

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For more information about this core curriculum, contact the USOE Specialist, DAVID SMITH or visit the Mathematics - Elementary Home Page. For general questions about Utah's Core Curriculum, contact the USOE Curriculum Director, Sydnee Dickson . UEN Contact Info: 801-581-2999 | 800-866-5852 | Contact Us