Hands-On Mathematics for Manitoba, Grade 1 By Jennifer E. Lawson Series: Hands-On Mathematics for Manitoba Imprint: Portage & Main Press Categories: Education, Mathematics, Elementary Show edition details Softcover, coil bound : 9781553791232, 210 pages, April 2004 Softcover, coil bound $202.00 View Table of Contents Download Digital Resources Share: Table of contents Introduction to Hands-On Mathematics 1 Program Introduction 1 Program Principles 1 The Big Ideas of Mathematics 1 Hands-On Mathematics Learning Outcomes 6 Program Implementation 8 Classroom Environment 9 Timelines 9 Classroom Management 9 Planning Guidelines 10 Assessment 13 The Hands-On Mathematics Assessment Plan 13 Mental Math 26 Introduction to Mental Math – Grade 1 26 Grade 1 Mental Math Strategies 28 Websites 35 Module 1: Patterns and Relations 37 Books for Children 38 Introduction 39 1 What Is a Pattern? 40 2 Patterns Using One Attribute 43 3 Necklace Patterns 51 4 Patterns Using Objects with More than One Attribute 57 5 Patterns Using Object Placement 63 6 Extending Patterns 66 7 Patterns in Natural and Manufactured Objects 71 8 Patterns in Cycles 74 9 Patterns in Dance 80 10 Patterns in Books and Poems 83 11 Equality and Inequality 87 12 The Equal Symbol 90 Problem Solving Reproducible: Patterns and Relations 92 References for Teachers 93 Module 2: Shape and Space 95 Books for Children (Measurement) 96 Books for Children (3-D Objects and 2-D Shapes) 97 Introduction 98 1 Comparing Length 99 2 Comparing Height 102 3 Comparing Mass 104 4 Comparing Capacity 108 5 Comparing Area 111 6 Two-Dimensional Shapes 114 7 Sorting Two-Dimensional Shapes 119 8 Two-Dimensional Composite Shapes 123 9 Three-Dimensional Objects (Geometric Solids) 129 10 Building Three-Dimensional Objects 133 Problem Solving Reproducible: Shape and Space 133 References for Teachers 137 Module 3: Number Concepts and Operations 139 Books for Children 140 Introduction 142 1 Number Concepts 144 2 Counting Forward and Backward 147 3 Estimating 150 4 Handfuls 153 5 Skip Counting 156 6 Number Words 161 7 Comparing Numbers 165 8 Looking for Numbers 169 9 Exploring Addition: Whole to Parts 172 10 Exploring Addition: Parts to Whole 175 11 Exploring Addition: Number Combinations 176 12 Exploring Addition: Missing Addends 179 13 Exploring Addition: Number Sentences 182 14 Addition Problems 185 15 Addition: Screened Tasks 188 16 Exploring Subtraction: Set-Subset Stories 191 17 Exploring Subtraction: Take Away 192 18 Exploring Subtraction: Number Sentences 195 19 Exploring Subtraction: Comparison Model 198 20 Exploring Subtraction: Screened Tasks 201 Problem Solving Reproducible: Number Concepts and Operations 203 References for Teachers 205 Access Digital Reproducibles 206 Related Media Description Hands-On Mathematics for Manitoba is the only mathematics program you will need for the entire year. Based on the latest research, Hands-On Mathematics for Manitoba focuses on the big ideas of mathematics: communication, connections, concepts and skills, mental math and estimation, problem solving, reasoning, technology, and visualization. This resource includes the following: Mental Math Patterns and Relations Shape and Space Number Concepts and Operations Designed for busy teachers like you, this one-of-a-kind resource has everything you need: easy-to-follow lesson plans hands-on step-by-step activities FREE access to digital reproducibles assessment tools, teacher references, materials lists, extension activities, and much more!