This month in calendar math we will be covering the following concepts and skills using the listed components of calendar math:
· Calendar – examine rhombuses, squares, and rectangles; recognize patterns of multiples
· Computations and Connections – explore number relationships; practice various strategies for addition and subtraction
· Measurement – measure length using inches, feet, and yards; develop length referents
· Counting Tape and Hundred Chart – develop number sense; recognize odd, even, and multiple patterns; practice rounding and mental math
· Daily Depositor – understand place value; practice addition with regrouping, estimation, and using mental math
· Coin Counter – know and count coin values; use mental math to compute changes from purchases
· Clock – know how many minutes are in an hour, half hour, and quarter hour; tell time accurately
· Graph – find coordinates on a graph; play games strategically
