ILC Kindergarten Mathematics: Unit 7 Solid Shapes All Around Us

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This is unit 7 of 8 units. The sequence of units is available in the Read Me First Materials in each unit.

Section A: Compose and Count with Flat Shapes
In this section, students revisit number concepts while working with pattern blocks. Students practice counting, comparing, and writing numbers, as well as solving story problems while they fill in more difficult pattern block puzzles that are completed in more than one way.
Section B: Describe, Compare, and Create Solid Shapes
In this section, students are introduced to solid shapes as they distinguish between flat and solid shapes. Students identify examples of solid shapes in their environment and work with geoblocks, including cones, cubes, cylinders, spheres, pyramids, and prisms.

Standards

These instructional materials are available to assist educators in implementing Iowa’s Academic Standards. Curriculum leaders and teachers should review these instructional materials to ensure full implementation of Iowa’s Academic Standards in the local curriculum. Each module identifies standards that are addressed and assessed.

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Illustrative Mathematics. (2021). K-5 Math version. Kendall Hunt Publishing. https://im.kendallhunt.com/k5/curriculum.html

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Jordan Omvig

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