Are you teaching a grade 1 or grade 2 class and looking for a math resource you can use to teach your combined class effectively? Mindful Math is a comprehensive math curriculum for first grade & second grade that was designed to be teacher and student-friendly. It was created to give teachers a ready-to-teach math curriculum that is fun, engages minds, and leaves students knowledgeable and fluent in math concepts.
Go from boring, complicated math to lessons that are enjoyable, effective, and easy to use. These 20 comprehensive, differentiated units have everything you need to teach all of the 1st & 2nd grade math standards.
Every ready-to-teach unit of teacher-tested, hands-on math curriculum provides teachers with EVERYTHING they need to teach first & second grade math with no need to supplement from other sources.
Mindful MATH includes thoughtful lessons and activities to help meet the needs of different learning styles. Students will have many opportunities to learn and practice new strategies and develop math fluency through whole group warm-ups, lessons, mental math, journal prompts, math centers, math games, and more.
⭐BUY the Grade 1-2 Mindful Math curriculum bundle for 35% OFF⭐The Mindful Math first grade & second grade curriculum together are valued at $300.
Mindful MATH for 1-2 has what teachers LOVE!
⭐Easy to implement, effective lesson and activities that kids enjoy!
⭐Detailed, easy-to-teach lesson plans that take the guesswork out of what to teach!
⭐ALL lesson materials provided so you don't have to waste time gathering supplies!
⭐"I Can" & concept posters to introduce topics, so your students understand concepts more easily!
⭐A variety of activities for every lesson (math games and centers) to keep engagement high!
⭐Build math skills and develop fluency with math journals, task cards, mental math, and TONS of differentiated practice printables!
⭐Quick Check assessment review cards so you can check that your students understand what they need to know! Post-tests are also included for 1st grade for more formal assessment. Pre-tests are included for 2nd grade only. (Not unit tests are included at this time).
The Grade 1 Mindful Math Curriculum includes:
✔10 math units covering all topics taught in first grade (numbers to 10, numbers to 20, addition to 10, subtraction to 10, numbers to 120, addition to 20, subtraction to 20, geometry, fractions, money, time, measurement, 2D & 3D geometry, and graphing.
✔3500+ pages FULL of lesson plans, materials, activities, and more!
✔100+ comprehensive, jam-packed lessons
✔+ FREE Patterns & Sorting BONUS 11th UNIT included for Mindful MATH bundle owners ONLY!
The Grade 2 Mindful Math Curriculum includes:
✔10 math units covering all topics taught in second grade grade (number sense, 2-digit addition & subtraction, 3-digit addition & subtraction, geometry, fractions, measurement, time, money & financial literacy, multiplication & division, data & probability).
✔3700+ pages FULL of lesson plans, materials, activities, and more!
✔Over 75 comprehensive, jam-packed lessons (Each lesson will likely take 2+ days to complete fully, making this a full-year resource!)
↑↑↑ See the PREVIEW PDF and VIDEO for a detailed look at what is included in this curriculum bundle! ↑↑↑
Teachers will create SUCCESS with everything included in every unit of Mindful MATH!
⭐Lesson Overview
An explanation of the parts of a lesson plan and how they can be used.
⭐Unit Overview
A list of the 8-11 math lessons included and what curriculum standards they cover with the US Common Core, as well as B.C.'s and Ontario's curriculum.
⭐Lesson Plans
Mindful MATH lesson plans provide teachers with a detailed plan to follow from start to finish. Instructions for whole-group math lessons, individual math practice, and follow-up activities are given. Also included are lesson goals, vocabulary, questions to ask, a material list, and book suggestions to match concepts.
⭐Lesson Materials
All the extra materials needed for teaching a lesson and student practice are provided. Math manipulatives and tools, such as words, ten frames, number lines, are included to support students and the lesson.
Chart pieces and "I Can" & Concept Posters are provided to support lesson instruction.
⭐Warm-Up Task Cards
Mindful Math task cards are short math warm-up activities that students can complete independently. There are a variety of tasks that build on skills previously taught in other lessons to build fluency.
⭐Journal Prompts
Mindful Math Journal Prompts are perfect for a warm-up activity, for extra practice, or for homework. Each prompt reviews the skills and concepts taught in the previous lesson. They make a great review activity and help build math understanding.
⭐Mental Math
Mindful Math mental math cards are perfect for building mental math skills and quick recall of important math concepts. Mental math cards are provided and suggested for a whole group as a warm-up activity.
⭐Practice Printables
Every lesson in Mindful Math includes practice printable pages for students to complete independently following a lesson. The pages help build math skills and review important concepts. The pages range in difficulty to allow for differentiation.
⭐Hands-On Activities (Math Centers and Games)
Each lesson includes math games, activities, and centers. The lesson plans and activity cards provide instructions on how to use.
⭐Assessment
Mindful Math Quick Checks are assessments that can be performed after math lessons and practice. Each Quick Check includes a short activity for an individual or small group to complete and show to the teacher.
⭐Supplemental Materials (Answer Key & Book List, & Canadian pages)
Answer keys are provided to help teachers assess and check the practice printable pages, as well as the pre & post-test assessments.
A suggested book list is provided with children’s literature to help teach math concepts.
Extra pages are provided for Canadian teachers with Canadian spelling and content (coins and money, for example).
See each unit included, as well as a detailed preview (above):
USA BUYERS: The curriculum aligns with the U.S. Common Core standards. The units cover 1st & 2nd Grade standards and build on those skills with challenges and rigor.
CANADIAN BUYERS: Mindful Math also aligns with the Canadian math curriculum in British Columbia and Ontario (Curriculum standards are included and matched to lessons within the product).
**EXTRA PAGES FOR CANADIAN CONTENT AND SPELLING ARE PROVIDED.**
FAQ:
How do you set it up and organize all the materials?
Check out the info guide HERE! See a breakdown of what is included, how to use, implement, and organize it and read the frequently asked questions.
How do you differentiate with Mindful Math?
Mindful Math includes many opportunities and options for differentiation. Lessons encourage students to show their understanding in different ways and practice math concepts with or without supports. The curriculum includes many practice pages with different levels of difficulty, as well as a variety of activities, games, and centers.
Are digital resources included in this curriculum?
This is a printable program, however, you can now create your own digital activities using the TPT Digital Tool to assign pages to Google Classroom by clicking the ‘Create Digital Activity’ button of the product page.
Interested in the MM KINDERGARTEN or FIRST GRADE separately?
Check it out the First Grade Math Curriculum HERE!
Check it out the Second Grade Math Curriculum HERE!
Read THIS POST to learn more about Mindful Math. See a breakdown of what is included, how to use, implement, and organize it and read the frequently asked questions.
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