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Mathematics

Manuka Maths Overview

Possible Lesson overview - 50 - 60 minute lesson

             10 - 15 minutes - Whole class warm up

                   30 minutes - Instructional teaching groups

             10 - 15 minutes - Evaluation and sharing time

                            (What did I learn today? What are my next steps in learning?)

Numbers and Algebra 

Number MUST take precedent in your Mathematic programme - 80% minimum for Years 1 & 2.

By the end of Year 1 students should be able to...

- Recognise, read, write, count and order numbers to 20.

- Recognise odd and even numbers

- Describe basic relationships (bigger, smaller, half)  between numbers (to 20). 

- Make estimates and to solve problems by using the number knowldege. 

- Use a variety of strategies ( including recall, working from known calculations, using equipment and calculators) to add and subtract numbers to 10. 

- Read prices in cents or dollar values.

- Model and explain addition and subtraction using sets to 10.

By the end of Year 2 students should be able to:

- Read, write, count, order whole numbers to 100.

- Explain the meaning of digits in whole numbers to 20. 

- Give examples of odd and even numbers (to 100),

- Recognise common coins and notes to $20. 

- Use mental strategies to add and subtract numbers to 20, and recall the multiplication facts for 2 and 10. 

- Identify whole numbers and basic fractions and give examples of a 1/2 & 1/4.

Stands: 

  •  Measurement

- Use the language of measurement (big, small, longer, shorter, heavier and lighter) and non-standard units to describe relationships between objects and things. 

- Identify common measuring devices and what they are used for.

- Identify and sequence the days of the week, and tell the time using hours.

  • Geometry:

- Describe, sort and classify shapes and objects using attributes such as size, shape colour, texture, number and mass. 

- Follow instructions to locate objects and describe the position as being above, below, on.

- Describe symmetrical patterns and move objects and their body through half and quarter turns