http://www.harcourtschool.com/glossary/math2/index3.html
YRDSB Math Resources
http://www.yrdsb.ca/Programs/Math/Pages/Resources-for-Kindergarten-to-Grade-3.aspx
| Resource | Description |
| Baking and Cooking | When you and your child are baking or cooking together try: - Comparing temperature (hot, warm, cold) - Timing how long it takes to prepare, cook or bake - Cutting a recipe in half (fractions) - Adding up all of the ingredients in the recipe - Filling measuring containers to the required amounts - Comparing measurement sizes - Determining how much food containers or measuring cups hold (capacity) |
| Car Trips or Walks in the Neighbourhood | Math is all around us and is an important part of our daily lives. Here are some ways you can incorporate math when you're taking a walk in the neighbourhood or in the car: - Identifying shapes and figures in our world - Asking “Where do you see symmetry?” - Talking about seasonal changes, and temperature - Counting different objects (e.g., houses, cars, trees, stop signs, etc.) - Recognizing numbers (addresses) - Reading the numbers on signs, licence plates, - Talking about the distance travelled (e.g., we drove one kilometer to get to the store) - Looking for shapes in the neighbourhood |
| Doing Mathematics with Your Child: Kindergarten to Grade 6 | This resource provides many fun everyday activities organized by grade and math topic for you to do at home with your child. |
| Shopping | Here are some ways you can incorporate math when you and your child are shopping: - Comparing the prices of different foods - Reading price tags - Counting or adding items as you package them in bags - Reading measurements on packages - Comparing the size of items - Packing the items in the cart or bag |
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