Working in pairs or trios, first graders played a new math game, Fill Five. In the game, students roll three dice and then practice the counting on strategy by starting with one die and then counting on for the other two. The sum is built with two different colors of unifix cubes showing the number combination. The first player to fill five unifix cube trains is the winner.
Linear Measurement
This week in math, first graders have been working with both nonstandard and standard units as we are learning about linear measurements. Working with nonstandard