Quarter by Quarter Goals for Math

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These are the skills that are assessed each quarter.  During each quarter we also work on goals that will be assessed later.

First Quarter

Number Sense

• Model numbers up to 10

• Count sets of objects up to 10

• Rote count to 15

Geometric Concepts

• Identify triangles, rectangles, circles

• Show and use directional and positional words

Problem Solving/Measurement

• Name days of the week

Second Quarter

All first quarter goals, and;

Number Sense

• Model numbers up to 20

• Count sets of objects up to 20

• Read and write numerals up to 10

• Compare and order sets of numbers up to 10

• Use ordinals (1st-5th)

• Rote count to 30

Geometric Concepts

• Build, draw, and name triangles, rectangles, circles

Patterns and Relationships

• Create and extend patterns with actions, words and objects

• Sort by given rule 

Problem Solving/Measurement

• Describe likenesses and differences between objects

• Name seasons

Third Quarter

All first and second quarter goals, and;

Number Sense

• Model numbers up to 30

• Count sets of objects up to 30

• Read and write numerals up to 20

• Compare and order sets of numbers up to 20

• Use ordinals (1st-10th)

• Share equally between two people and explain

Geometric Concepts

• Identify, build and name spheres and cubes

• Compare shapes

• Puzzles

Patterns and Relationships

• Sort by own rule

Problem Solving/Measurement

• Name months of the year

Fourth Quarter

All first, second and third quarter goals, and;

Number Sense

• Read and write numerals up to 30

• Compare and order sets of numbers up to 30

• Estimate quantities fewer than or equal to 10

• Recognize equivalence up to 10

Problem Solving/Measurement

• Solve problems and share solutions

Data Collection

• create and discuss graphs as group

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