1st Grade Mathematicians

Introduction

It's time to show off your math skills!  You are going to create a poster to show kindergarteners how to add and subtract using pictures of real life items.  You will work with your group to complete this project.

Process

1. Meet with your group.

2. Discuss different real life items that could be used to show addition and subtraction problems.

3. Next, your group will go to some websites to brush up on your math skills.  Some links you can go to are www.coolmath.com or www.kidsnumbers.com

4. Begin creating your poster.

5. When poster is completed, and all group members are satisfies, you are ready to present.

Evaluation

Beginning

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Deveoloping

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Accomplished

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Exemplary

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Score
Creativity Students created a poster with little color and imagination. Students created a poster with some color and imagination. Students created a colorful poster using imagination. Students created a very creative poster using a lot of color and imagination.
Information Presented Students had many mathematical mistakes. Students had some mathematical mistakes. Students had a mathematical mistake. Students had no mathematical mistakes.
Presentation One group member presented the information. Some group members presented the information. Most group members presented the information. All group members presented the information.

Conclusion

I hope you enjoyed your quest to becoming a more experienced mathematician.  I also hope you enjoyed making your posters, and presenting them to the kindergarteners.

Credits

Thank You!