Unit 1: Routines, Review, and Assessment

Everyday Mathematics is based on the idea that students learn best by building on prior knowledge. Unit 1 includes many activities and lesson that students have encountered in previous grades as a review.

Unit 1 also introduces the routines that will be used throughout the year during our math period.

Unit 1 Main Areas of Focus:

*To explore patterns on number grids

*To review telling time, measuring lengths, and using calculators

*To review data concepts and make predictions based on data

*To give equivalent names for numbers

Daily Lessons:

• 1 Numbers and Number Sequences
• 2 Number Grids
• 3 Introducing the Student Reference Book
• 4 Tools for Mathematics
• 5 Analyzing and Displaying Data
• 6 Equivalent Names
• 7 The Language of Chance Events
• 8 Finding Differences
• 9 Calculator Routines
• 10 Money
• 11 Solving Problems with Dollars and Cents
• 12 Patterns
• 13 The Length of Day Project
• 14 Progress Check 1