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Math Enrichment

1st Grade Math Classes

Introducing day-to-day mathematical concepts — place value, time, measurement, fractions, and geometry — building skills and a lifelong love of learning.

Initiate a love of learning.

A Grade Ahead’s 1st grade math enrichment classes introduce day-to-day mathematical concepts and topics. Students will learn methods to solving real-life mathematical problems in our 1st grade curriculum and pave the path to a successful academic career. The curriculum expands on our mathematical concepts from Kindergarten and includes, but is not limited to:

  • Time-saving skills & strategies
  • Story problems
  • Mental math
  • Concepts of measurement
  • Concepts of time
  • Numerical proficiency and strategies

Month by Month 1st Grade Curriculum Breakdown

Curriculum Numerics Path
July

Counting; Word problems; Patterns

Add/Subtract 1

Examples: 19 + 2 = ? and 18 + 5 + 1 = ?

August

Place value; Standard; Expanded; Word form

Add/Subtract 2

Examples: 79 − 2 = ? and 66 = ? + 3

September

Money

Add/Subtract 3

Examples: 37 + 4 = ? and 26 + ? = 30

October

Tables; Bar graphs; Pie/Circle graphs

Add/Subtract 4

Examples: 43 + 5 = ? and 14 + ? = 20

Fractions (intro)

Add/Subtract 5

Examples: 55 + 6 = ? and 25 − ? = 17

November

Time

Add/Subtract 6

Examples: 61 + 3 = ? and 2 + ? = 8

December

Inches, centimeters, feet; Ounces and pounds

Add/Subtract 7

Examples: 72 + 4 = ? and 35 + ? = 42

January

Fractions; Equations

Add/Subtract 8

Examples: 51 + 2 = ? and 30 − ? = 22

February

Grade Readiness

Some academies may offer this in a month other than February. Check with your local A Grade Ahead academy.

Add/Subtract 9

Examples: 105 + 4 = ? and 57 + 4 = ?

March

Geometry

Add/Subtract 10

Examples: 21 + 2 = ? and 1 + ? = 3

Coordinate grids; Statistics

Add/Subtract 11

Examples: 31 + 4 = ? and ? − 2 = 7

April

Fractions

Add/Subtract 12

Examples: 41 + 3 = ? and ? + 1 = 10

May

Preparing to Move to Grade Ahead (Mixed)

Add/Subtract 13

Examples: 18 + 14 = ? and 46 − 41 + 1 = ?

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