Grade 1 - Mathematics

Math 1 B - Semester 2 (Credit: 0.50)

This course is semester 2 only of Math 1. During the second semester students will begin counting by twos, fives, and tens. They will learn both vertical addition and subtraction. Students are introduced to multiplication and division and the signs used in those operations. They will also study even and odd numbers.

Students continue their exploration of geometric shapes through drawing and apply what they learn about shapes by sorting various figures in Venn diagrams. They will also use a balance beam to understand the concept of weight – lighter versus heavier.

As in semester A, students will have multiple opportunities to practice new skills and knowledge through using integrated online practice problems.

Topics covered:

Counting by twos, fives, and tens
Ordinal numbers
Identifying 2-dimensional shapes
Introduction to multiplication
Introduction to division
Signs used in operations
Drawing shapes