This Mindful Math First Grade Subtraction to 20 unit is a comprehensive math curriculum that was designed to be teacher and student-friendly and includes 10 lessons to teach subtraction within 20 and continues to build fluency with basic subtraction facts within 10.
Lessons on subtraction strategies, solving word problems, counting back to subtract, using a chart & number line, decomposing numbers leading to a ten, subtract as unknown addend, and fact families are included.
⭐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. This comprehensive, differentiated unit has everything you need to teach the second-grade standards.
⭐This ready-to-teach unit of teacher-tested, hands-on math curriculum provides teachers with EVERYTHING they need to teach second-grade math with no need to supplement from other sources.
❤️Mindful MATH for 1st Grade 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" and concept posters to introduce topics so your students understand concepts more easily!
- Extra items like number talks, discussion questions, vocabulary posters, and more!
- 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 worksheets!
- 3 types of assessments - Quick Check review cards, Post Tests for every lesson, and a unit test so you can check that your students understand what they need to know!
✔️Lessons Included in this 1st Grade Unit:
- Subtraction Strategies to 20 (using drawings, ten frames, and objects)
- Subtraction Word Problems (with two numbers)
- Counting Back to Subtract within 20
- Subtraction to 20 using a Number Line & Chart
- More Subtraction Word Problems
- Decomposing Numbers Leading to a Ten
- Subtraction Equations & Fluency
- Subtraction as an Unknown Addend
- Relationship between Addition & Subtraction (fact families)
- Determine Unknown Whole Number in a Subtraction Equation
✔️A FEW of the ENGAGING & MINDS-ON activities included in Subtraction to 20:
- Tons of differentiated practice printables
- Math journal prompts
- Task cards
- Quick check assessments
- Subtraction board game
- School Subtraction story booklet
- Subtraction clip cards
- Count Back the Room center
- True/False Subtraction equation sort
- Missing Part Math Mats
- Subtraction story problem mats
- Subtraction puzzles
- & so much MORE!
✅Check out the preview for a closer look at what this resource provides!
✏️ Lesson Overview & Plans: Comprehensive lesson plans with clear instructions for whole group lessons, individual practice, and follow-up activities. Includes goals, vocabulary, materials list, and book suggestions.
✏️ Unit Overview: Includes 10 lessons that can be broken down to multiple days of instruction aligned with US Common Core, B.C., and Ontario curriculum standards.
✏️ Lesson Materials: All necessary materials, including math manipulatives like ten frames and number lines, are provided to support each lesson.
✏️ "I Can" Posters & Vocabulary Posters: Includes “I Can” concept posters for every lesson and vocabulary posters in color and B&W for classroom display.
✏️ Warm-Up Task Cards: Short, independent math activities that build fluency and reinforce previous lessons.
✏️ Journal Prompts: Perfect for warm-ups, extra practice, or homework. These prompts review concepts from the previous lesson.
✏️ Number Talks: Open-ended math questions with speaking prompts to encourage whole group discussion and interaction. Slides provided for easy display!
✏️ Mental Math Flash Cards: Designed for quick recall and to build mental math skills, suggested for whole group warm-up activities.
✏️ Practice Worksheets: Printable pages for independent practice, with varying difficulty levels to allow for differentiation.
✏️ Hands-On Activities (Math Centers and Games): Includes math games, activities, and centers with instructions, available in color and B&W. Instruction pages also provided.
✏️ Assessments: Quick Checks, post-tests, and unit test for both informal and formal assessment, plus a tracking template for scores.
✏️ Supplemental Materials: Includes answer keys for the worksheets and tests, a suggested book list, and extra pages with Canadian-specific content and spelling.
Note:
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US Buyers: Aligned with US Common Core standards, focusing on second-grade skills.
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Canadian Buyers: Aligns with B.C. and Ontario curriculum standards, with additional pages for Canadian content. A separate PDF is provided.
⭐️Math Common Core Standards covered in this unit:
- CCSS.1.OA.A.1
- CCSS.1.OA.B.4
- CCSS.1.OA.C.5
- CCSS.1.OA.C.6
- CCSS.1.OA.D.7
- CCSS.1.OA.D.8
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