Take It to Your Seat Common Core Math Centers, Grade K (Take It to Your Seat Centers)

Perfect for your kinesthetic kindergartners! Help young learners grasp key math skills, and provide differentiated math practice through the fun, hands-on activities in these 12 centers. Each full-color center focuses on a skill from a math domain, such as numbers and counting, data, operations, measurement, and geometry.

The easy-to-assemble centers are stored in pocket folders, making them easy to use at a table, desk, or quiet area in the classroom. After a teacher or classroom aide models how to use a center, students can complete the activity independently, in pairs, or with the guidance of the teacher.

Each of the 12 centers includes:

-full-color center mats and task cards
-an overview with lesson objectives
-a student direction page that explains the center activity
-a written practice activity
-a center checklist to record each student s progress

Take It to Your Seat: Math Centers has been updated to address the new advanced standards and provides:

-an increase in the variety and complexity of activities to practice each skill in alignment with current -standards.
-leveled tasks within some centers so that tasks progress in difficulty.-an illustrated math concept or rule for every center to support visual learners and keep the focus on the targeted math concept or skill.<.p>

The 12 centers cover the following kindergarten math skills:

-Numbers and Counting
-Count and write numerals to 20
-Sequence numbers within 100
-Use one-to-one correspondence to count sets with up to 20 objects
-Compare sets of 1 to 10 objects to find one less and one more
-Compare numbers within 20 to identify greater than or less than

Data

-Build a bar graph

Operations

-Add numbers with sums to 10-Subtract numbers with differences less than 10-Build fluency with addition and subtraction facts to 5

Measurement

-Know the parts of a clock
-Use nonstandard measurement and comparative language

Geometry

-Sort shapes by attributes

This resource contains teacher support pages, reproducible student pages, and an answer key.