Monday, November 11, 2013

Math lesson kindergarten using Mercer Mayer book


Mathematics
Monster Math

Mathematics / TEKS: 111.12, Kindergarten
(b) Knowledge and skills.
(K.1) Number, operation, and quantitative reasoning.  The students uses numbers to name quantities.  The student is expected to:
(A) use one-to-one correspondence and language such as more than, same number as, or two less than to describe relative sizes of sets of concrete objects;

Jackdaws: Little monsters coloring pages, little monsters dot-to-dot pages.

Objective: Student is expected to make a picture book showing their understanding of less than, more than and correct number according to the page by following verbal and visual directions.

Activity / Procedure:
·         Read There are Monsters Everywhere by Mercer Mayer
·         Student will be handed a book stapled together with a total of 10 pages (numbered on the bottom)
·         On the board write down _________ monsters, ________ more than the page _____ and ________ less than page _____.
·         Explain to the students that on the front page of the book they will draw one monster and somewhere on that page they will write 1 monster.  The last page only put ___ monsters, ___ more than page _______. (Because they don’t have another page after)
·         On the second page they will draw and color 2 monsters and somewhere on that page they will write__2     monsters, __1      move than page __1    and __1       less than page __3  .
·         They will continue to add more monsters according to their page number and so on.
·         When students are complete play Monster Math Game

Materials:
·         Book There are Monsters Everywhere by Mercer Mayer
·         Stapled book of 10 pages
·         Crayons
·         Pencils
·         Monster Math Game

Reteach/extend:
·         Give student another stapled book of 10 pages and have them do the same thing but start with 10 and go up to 20.  On the front page still only have how many monsters and then on continue the same with less than and more than.

Assessment: Student will be assessed by where or not they put the correct number in the correct location.


Here's an example of what it should look like.










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