Learning Expectations
1st Grade Math
First Grade is the time when students build on the mathematical foundations they learned in Kindergarten. Students will move forward with their knowledge of addition and subtraction, as well as geometry and measurement. Specific skills they need to learn are to recognize basic fractions, as well as to count by ones, twos, and tens.

Data Analysis Expectation

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1. Surveys a small group to answer a simple question involving two categories or choices (for example, students who bring lunches or students who buy lunches).

Sibling survey

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2. Uses mathematical language to read and interpret data on a simple concrete graph, pictorial graph, or chart.

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3. Uses concrete materials, pictures, or graphs to display data and identify range and mode.

Create a Bar Graph

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4. Discusses a reasonable prediction for a large group using data from a small group.

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5. Uses a calculator to compare data and explores computer graphing software.

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6. Knows the likelihood of a given situation (for example, snowing in South Florida).

Probable Game

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7. Explains if an event is certain, probable, or impossible.

Could it Happen?

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8. Discusses results of games and activities dependent upon chance.

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9. Knows if a given event is more likely, equally likely, or less likely to occur (for example, six blue marbles and two green marbles in a bag).

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10. Constructs appropriate questions for a class survey, in a whole group setting.

Make a Survey

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11. Analyzes results of a survey as part of a class discussion.

Analyze Survey Results

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12. Explains appropriate methods to display and interpret information.

Survey Results

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