Students repeat auditory number sequences by learning a number song, playing a number train game on the Internet, and making a number train book. This lesson could easily be integrated with a unit on transportation.

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Kindergarten

Students study the math concepts associated with the calendar including days of the week, months of the year, odd/even numbers and numbers which come before and after. They use handheld computers with the appropriate software.

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1st - 2nd

Students review numbers zero through five, identify and count numbers, apply knowledge to count people and objects, color number booklet, and take turns rotating to computer to play Learning Planet's Number Train game.

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Kindergarten

Students demonstrate rounding numbers to a sensible level of accuracy and in context. They discuss rounding numbers for newspaper headlines, complete a table of grocery items that need to be rounded, and observe and demonstrate various exercises independently and as a class.

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5th

Students explore positive and negative numbers and integers. They work in groups and visit websites in order to create a definition of the three types of numbers. Students search for math websites and create a class list of the websites they visited.

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5th - 8th