EarlyBird Kindergarten Mathematics Standards Edition is a comprehensive, activity-based program designed to provide kindergarten students with a strong foundation in mathematics. Aligned with the Mathematics Framework for California Public Schools, the program aims to prepare young students for subsequent stages of mathematical thinking. In the Textbook, mathematical concepts are developed in a systematic, engaging and fun way. Hands-on tasks, meaningful activities and attractive illustrations rich in mathematical content engage students' active participation in the learning process.
Kindergarten B builds on the skills learned in Kindergarten A introducing number understanding to 30, early addition and subtraction, calendars, clocks, money, ordinal numbers, and more.
Features of the Earlybird Kindergarten Standards Edition Textbooks:
•Every unit comprises several lessons, each with a focused learning outcome
•Detailed teaching notes at the bottom of the pages provide guidelines to help teachers develop lessons and concepts systematically
•The Concrete> Pictorial>Abstract approach enables students to encounter math in a meaningful way through concrete activities before progressing to pictorial and abstract representations
•New mathematical concepts are introduced through a spiral progression that builds on concepts already taught and mastered
•Structured activities help to consolidate the mathematical concepts taught
• Detailed, step-by-step instructions for parents are provided in the teaching notes