Grade 1

Sharing ideas and best practices to promote effective instruction in elementary math Inspired by educators around the world and the work we do at HappyNumbers.com

Introducing standard units of length measurement at 2nd grade: centimeters and inches

Grade 1

Introducing standard units of length measurement at 2nd grade: centimeters and inches

Although students are familiar with the idea that all objects have length, they don't automatically get the concept of...

Happy Numbers team· 28 Feb

Grade 1

Grade 1 Overview: Paving the Way to 100

In Grade 1, students learn numbers to 120, build fluency with addition and subtraction within 40, explore comparing, and the concept of round numbers.

Happy Numbers team· 11 Nov

Types of Learning Strategies in The Classroom

Grade 1

Types of Learning Strategies in The Classroom

11 Learning Strategies for the Elementary Classroom

Happy Numbers team· 04 Nov

16 Classroom Math Games for Learning and Fun

Grade 1

16 Classroom Math Games for Learning and Fun

Discover fun games that you can use to make your math lessons more engaging

Happy Numbers team· 04 Nov

Grade 1

What Is Regrouping In Math?

What Is Regrouping In Math? – Math Blog for Differentiation from Happy Numbers

Happy Numbers team· 02 Nov

Grade 1

What Is a Multiple in Math

What Is a Multiple in Math – Math Blog for Differentiation from Happy Numbers

Happy Numbers team· 02 Nov

What Characteristics Make a Good Teacher?

Grade 1

What Characteristics Make a Good Teacher?

What Characteristics Make a Good Teacher? – Math Blog for Differentiation from Happy Numbers

Happy Numbers team· 02 Nov

Grade 1

Teacher’s Best Friend: Base-10 Blocks

Using base-10 blocks to represent equations is a great way to provide conceptual understanding of equations and demonstrate strategies for solving them...

Happy Numbers team· 02 Nov

Grade 1

Solving Word Problems in Mathematics

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Happy Numbers team· 02 Nov

Place Value: Building a Strong Foundation

Grade 1

Place Value: Building a Strong Foundation

Early understanding of place value is an important milestone for your students as they advance in numeration and operations. Here are some activities to help your students to move toward this milestone as well as links to exercises that build prior knowledge...

Happy Numbers team· 02 Nov