First Grade Content Preview
Unit 11
Energizers (5 min)
Roll the virtual number dice and call out "____ vertices. _____ sides." The students call out the shapes that have attributes that match what the teacher has called out.
Opening: Little Miss Geometry
Optional Unit 11 Activities
Pattern Block Challenge Task Cards
Use these task cards in a small group station to challenge students use creativity while following the task of the card.
As an extension, students can write their own task card to be placed in the stack.
Task cards found here: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1pRdvZ0DffbreqG_eVYRMJfA9Xafm6BC2BZedzahDAsM/edit?usp=sharing
My Two-Dimensional Shapes Book
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1SfNm_Idz6RJQu9BRFyHTkHE3bGS567CZtWIQvEGAS3g/edit?usp=sharing
Putting Shapes Together
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1wLtplkMgoALvsrrB6UYbKuPrmgVEogfj8csYqxPqJis/edit?usp=sharing
Geoboard Shapes
Students can take pictures of their new shapes and share with the chatterpix app or students can use geoboard paper to draw the shape that they made. In either one that you are using, have students justify the attributes that define that shape.
Geoboard paper can be found here: https://goo.gl/BND9RX
Literature Connection:
1. Guided Math
https://drive.google.com/open?id=1QQ3mcqrha3W8sfUF4BwW0ZSkIkMEEbs6nNfaB-LKjLw
3. Review/Preview:
- Matching time to the hour on a digital clock and analog clock puzzles. Available for print here: :https://happybrownhouse.com/clock-puzzles-busy-bag/
Fluency:
- This is a great opportunity to use any of the activities listed in the previous content previews that your students need additional practice with.
- I love math (Group of students, One student walks around and plays a round with each student, then sits down and next student goes)
- Salute (one more, one less than your number)
- Rolling dice (double, sum to 10, ten more, roll 2 and build a two digit number)
- Draw a card, build a number with manipulatives, draw, and write the number.
Closing:
- Class Share with predictable chart
- Class Journal
- Personal journal
- Partner talks
- Self assessment