ELECTIVE
Course Description:
Welcome to the exciting world of 1st-3rd Grade Math: Basic Math Skills & Games! This engaging 12-week course is designed to introduce young learners to fundamental mathematical concepts and skills while making the learning experience enjoyable through a variety of interactive games and activities.
Course Overview: In this course, students will embark on a mathematical journey filled with fun and adventure. Our primary focus is to build a strong foundation in basic math skills that will set the stage for more advanced mathematical learning in the future. With an emphasis on hands-on activities and games, this course is tailored to ensure that learning is a joyful and interactive experience.
Course Highlights:
- Number Sense: Students will explore the world of numbers, learn to count, and understand the concepts of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Engaging games and activities will make learning numbers a breeze.
- Place Value: We will dive into the world of place value, enabling students to understand the importance of digits in numbers and their respective positions.
- Geometry and Shapes: Students will discover the wonders of shapes and explore concepts such as symmetry, polygons, and basic geometry through creative projects and games.
- Measurement: Through practical activities and games, students will gain a basic understanding of measurements, including length, weight, and volume.
- Time and Money: Learners will grasp the concepts of time and money through interactive exercises, helping them develop essential life skills.
- Problem Solving: Critical thinking and problem-solving skills will be nurtured through puzzles and math games, enhancing students’ ability to tackle mathematical challenges.
- Fun Math Games: Throughout the course, students will engage in a variety of math games and activities that make learning enjoyable, all without the burden of homework.
Course Structure: This 12-week course is divided into three units, with each unit lasting four weeks. Each unit will cover specific math concepts and skills, and games and activities will be integrated into every session to reinforce learning.
Assessment: Assessment in this course will be based on participation and in-class activities. There will be no formal homework assignments to ensure that learning remains stress-free and enjoyable.
Join us for 1st-3rd Grade Math: Basic Math Skills & Games, and let your child’s mathematical journey begin with enthusiasm and excitement. Our goal is to lay the foundation for a lifelong love of mathematics, and we look forward to a wonderful learning adventure together.