A collection of our many ideas for kindergarten math activities and the thinking that takes place in kindergarten. For young children exploring activities, thinking, and math games can be a healthy part of children’s first experiences with math. Here are the many resources we have on our website.
Kindergarten Math
Series: Focus on the Lesson
Feel for Shapes
January 15, 2013
In this geometry activity for pre-k and kindergarten, students distinguish shapes using touch rather than sight.
- Topic: Shape
- Age/Grade Level: Pre-K, Kindergarten
- Tags Play, Books
Series: Focus on the Lesson October 11, 2012
Analyzing Shoe Graph Pictographs
After graphing their shoes based on specific characteristics, a class discusses the results and draws some conclusions.
- Topic: Data Analysis
- Age/Grade Level: Pre-K, Kindergarten
Series: Focus on the Lesson October 11, 2012
Making Shoe Pictographs
A class draws pictures of their shoes and organizes them on a graph based on various characteristics.
- Topic: Data Analysis
- Age/Grade Level: Pre-K, Kindergarten
Series: Focus on the Lesson October 11, 2012
Graphing Shoes on a Grid
A class organizes their shoes on a grid based on specific characteristics.
- Topic: Data Analysis
- Age/Grade Level: Pre-K, Kindergarten
Series: Focus on the Lesson October 11, 2012
Creating Context for the Shoe Graph Lesson
A teacher gets her class in the right mindset for thinking about data analysis.
- Topic: Data Analysis
- Age/Grade Level: Pre-K, Kindergarten
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