The concepts taught in this course are classified by content into three periods:

1st PERIOD

Numbers: Numbers up to 20 - Comparison symbols - Ordinal numbers

Operations: Addition with numbers up to 10

Geometry: Orientation in space - Geometric shapes

Measurements: Comparison of continuous quantities - Coins up to 10

2nd PERIOD

Numbers: Numbers up to 50 - Numbering system, units and tens

Operations: Subtractions with numbers up to 10 - Sums with multiple terms - Additions with a carry over the ten

Geometry: Drawing lines - Movement on squared paper - Geometric shapes

Measurements: Patterns - Time

3rd PERIOD

Numbers: Numbers up to 100

Operations: Additions and subtractions of two-digit and one-digit numbers - Additions and subtractions with a carry over the ten - Multiplication

Geometry: Drawings, puzzles, paving, mosaics - Geometric shapes - Symmetry

Measurements: Measuring continuous quantities - Weight - Coins

Students are expected to:

• Recite, read, write and arrange natural numbers up to 100
• Perform addition and subtraction operations with numbers not exceeding 20
• Become familiar with situations of equal quantity repetition and division
• Have an initial contact with the concepts of length, time, money, mass
• Recognize, describe and extend numerical and geometric patterns
• Practice orientation in space, design, reproduction, recognition, naming, and classification of shapes
• Distinguish solid shapes: cube, rectangular prism, cylinder, and sphere
• Observe images and shapes symmetric with respect to an axis

Pages: 77

Publication Date: 2009

Binding: Soft Cover