think! Mathematics Student Textbook 1A (Sold in Packs of 10)

Numbers and Operations to 20Students develop fundamental number sense through: Number recognition and counting sequences Basic addition and subtraction strategies Fact fluency development Mental math foundations Number relationships and patterns Real-world problem solving Geometric FoundationsStudents explore essential shape concepts through: Two-dimensional shape identification Basic geometric vocabulary Shape composition and decomposition Spatial reasoning development Pattern recognition Real-world shape applications Introduction to FractionsStudents begin their fraction journey through: Whole and part relationships Equal parts exploration Basic fraction concepts Visual fraction models Hands-on fraction activities Real-world fraction connections Comprehensive Learning ToolsEach unit features: Mind Workout challenges for critical thinking Journal prompts for mathematical reflection Unit summaries consolidating key concepts Real-world applications Problem-solving strategies Skill-building exercises Our friendly learning companions guide students through these foundational concepts, making mathematical ideas accessible and engaging. These familiar characters help students build connections between topics and reinforce key strategies. The curriculum establishes our proven spiral learning approach and Concrete-Pictorial-Abstract (C-P-A) methodology, ensuring students build strong connections between concepts while developing deeper mathematical understanding. Each unit thoughtfully integrates real-world applications, helping students recognize the relevance of mathematics in their everyday lives. Grade 1  Volume A Contents: Unit 1:  Numbers to 20 Unit 2: Addition within 20 Unit 3:  Subtraction with 20 Unit 4:  Ordinal Numbers and Positions Unit 5:  Shapes Unit 6:  Equal Parts   Find out more about our elementary school math curriculum.