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Mathematics: Kindergarten Resources

MA.K.A.1 BIG IDEA 1:Represent, compare, and order whole numbers and join and separate sets.

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MA.K.A.1 BIG IDEA 1:Represent, compare, and order whole numbers and join and separate sets.


MA.K.G.2 BIG IDEA 2:Describe shapes and space.

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MA.K.G.3 BIG IDEA 3:Order objects by measurable attributes.

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MA.K.G.5 SUPPORTING IDEAS:Geometry and Measurement

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MA.K.A.4 SUPPORTING IDEAS:Algebra

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SC.K.N.1 BIG IDEA 1:The Practice of Science.

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SC.K.P.8 BIG IDEA 8:Properties of Matter.

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General Resources

  • PBSparents: Math Term Glossary http://www.pbs.org/parents/earlymath/resources4.html Opens in a new window

    Use these definitions to help you talk about math ideas with your child.

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  • Teacher to Teacher http://mathforum.org/t2t/ Opens in a new window

    A resource for teachers and parents who have questions about teaching mathematics.

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  • Kindergarten Readiness Indicators: Observation & Activities http://www.getreadytoread.org/images/stories/downloads/transition/school_readiness/4_observation_guide.pdf Opens in a new window

    A guide to help know what to look for when observing a child, and provide ideas of skill-building activities to do with a child who needs help.

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  • www.FloridaStandards.org http://www.floridastandards.org/index.aspx Opens in a new window

    This is the official Florida K-12 Standards Web site. This site is the home of the approved new Next Generation Sunshine State Standards and course descriptions for grades K-12.

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  • www.FCRSTEM.org http://www.fcrstem.org/center11.aspx Opens in a new window

    The mission of the Florida Center for Research in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (FCR-STEM) is to help the State of Florida improve K-12 teaching and learning in science, mathematics and technology and prepare students for higher education and science, technology, engineering, and mathematics careers in the 21st Century.

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  • What is Mathematics? http://www.ed.gov/pubs/EarlyMath/whatis.html Opens in a new window

    Tips that help parents use everyday activities to foster thinking mathematics and content mathematics in their children.

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  • Activities for Your Day: Waiting at the Doctor's Office or Other Places http://www.ed.gov/pubs/EarlyMath/activities2.html Opens in a new window

    Tips that help parents use everyday activities to teach or reinforce mathematical concepts.

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  • Activities for Your Day: Getting Up in the Morning http://www.ed.gov/pubs/EarlyMath/activities1.html Opens in a new window

    Tips that help parents use everyday activities to teach or reinforce mathematical concepts.

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  • Activities for Your Day: Around the House http://www.ed.gov/pubs/EarlyMath/activities3.html Opens in a new window

    Tips that help parents use everyday activities to teach or reinforce mathematical concepts.

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