Better Lesson
Better Lesson: There's Nothing to Sphere!
Kindergarteners love to identify shapes in their environment. In order effectively do that, they must be able to recognize different shapes by their specific attributes. In this activity kindergartners learn about the attributes of a...
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Numbers 20 to 25
Numbers don't stop at 20! We spend the last week or so of school looking at the numbers beyond 20. Today we do it through a story.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Nctm: Illuminations: Making Triangles
Understand the mathematical meaning of a triangle and the idea of congruence, or sameness, in geometry.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Nctm: Illuminations: Counting Back and Counting On
After completing this hands-on lesson, students will be able to count, model, write and recognize numbers to 10.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Nctm: Illuminations: Geometric Solids
This tool allows you to manipulate various geometric solids and investigate their properties.
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Letters & Numbers & Books, Oh My!
Students will be able to locate specific areas and objects to learn about their new school setting.
ABCya
Ab Cya: Number Bubble Count to 100
Number Bubble: Count to 100 is an educational game for kids to practice number sequence. Children must fill in the missing numbers by popping bubbles and dropping the numbers on the correct spaces.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Nctm: Illuminations: Five Frame
The four games that can be played with this applet help to develop counting and addition skills.
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Eight Friends! Exploring the Number Eight
Many kindergarteners come to school with rote counting skills, but they often do not understand that the numbers they can recite actually represent quantities. This lesson helps to make that connection.
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Rockin' Rhombuses!
Rhombus, the mathematically correct term for "diamond" is the focus of this interactive lesson.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Constructing Triangles
This interactive exercise focuses on the appearance and manipulation of triangles.
PBS
Pbs: Count on It!: Episode 203 Blossom and Snappy Go to the Farm, Part I
Blossom and Snappy decide to surprise Robbie by making her a pumpkin pie using math in some creative ways. They visit a pumpkin farm, dairy farm, and a dairy plant, finding out all the ways math is used in each of these places.
PBS
Pbs: Count on It!: Episode 201 Math Is Everywhere, Part I
Blossom and Snappy use counting to answer their questions about quantity. They eat popcorn and try to find out who has more. They go to an ice cream shop where they count ice cream containers using multiplication, and they use math to...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Math + Arts: Abstract Sculpture & the Attributes of Cubes
In this lesson, learners will create cubes and identify the attributes of a cube, including discussion of edges, faces, vertices, and angles. Teacher resources are provided.
AAA Math
Aaa Math: Names of Numbers
Students can practice counting up to ten through a series of self-check exercises and timed learning games.
AAA Math
Aaa Math: Words for Numbers
This lesson explains how to write words for numbers. Includes exercises and games to practice this skill.
NumberNut
Number Nut: Numbers and Counting: Counting to 50
Explains the number patterns you can see when counting to fifty, and the patterns in the number words.
NumberNut
Number Nut: Numbers and Counting: Counting to 100
Explains the number patterns you can see when counting to one hundred, and the patterns in the number words.
NumberNut
Number Nut: Numbers and Counting: Naming Numbers From One to Ten
A concentration game where the player must match numbers from one to ten with their word forms.
NumberNut
Number Nut: Numbers and Counting: Counting to 100
This lesson presents strategies for counting by ones and how to spell the words. Included are two interactive activities for identifying numbers to one hundred and for what numbers come before and after to one hundred.
NumberNut
Number Nut: Shapes, Symbols, and Colors: Grouping
Find out how grouping is used in addition, multiplication and division. Then practice set recognition playing the two interactive games.
NumberNut
Number Nut: Numbers and Counting: Count to 10
This lesson describes the process of counting to 10. It includes two interactive activities that provide practice in counting to 10 and identifying groups to 10.
NumberNut
Number Nut: Numbers and Counting: Counting to 50
Did you know that counting and all numbers are based on tens and that everything starts over when you hit a number with a "0" in the ones column? This lesson provides strategies and pattterns for counting to fifty and includes two...
NumberNut
Number Nut: Numbers and Counting: Counting to 1,000
Follow the steps in the examples for place value to the thousands place and then practice the skills with the two interactive activities.