Integrating Math

“Blazing New Trails”

 

 

 

 

Author:  Mary Lou LaRocque, Mary Parker

Grade Level:  Grade Two

 

Overview:  This is a continuation of the Grade one unit developd by Deb Guzzo, Peg Gannon, and Peg McCartney.  Students will develop basic skills, numerical understanding, abstract reasoning, critical thinking and problem solving skills through an eclectic approach to math.  Hand-on activities from both commercial and teacher generated materials are used and will support and enhance the new Trailblazers series spiral reinforcement of skills.

 

 

Connection to NYS Learning Standards:   ELA:  Standard 1 Language for Information

and Understanding,  Standard 4 Language for Social Interaction,  MST:  Standard 3

Mathematics

 

Connection to District Learning Standards:  Critical Thinker, Lifelong Learner, Effective Communicator, Responsible Citizen.