2. Key Vocabulary Words
• Vertex
• Vertices
• Similarities
• Differences
• More/Less
• Greater than/Less than
• Partners
• Addends
• Sum
• Add
• Subtract
• Equal
3. Math Strategies
Counting:
Count on from a given number…
We ask the children to count from 27 to 40,
Word Problems:
*There were 3 crabs, some where in the nest, and some where out of
the nest. How many can be in and out of the nest?
*Look at the picture. Come up with 3 subtraction math stories to
describe the pictures.
Comparing 2-D/3-D shapes:
We ask the students to describe likenesses and differences
of shapes using comparison vocabulary…
sides, corners, vertices, faces
4. At Home Strategies
• Use real life word problem conversations with
your child.
• When out in the community ask your child to
recognize numbers and try to count up to the
nearest 10.
• Encourage your child to do “Math Talk” to
explain how they came up with their answers.
