6 English language activities supporting common-core learning for students

Math Trek K-3 Lite is a sampler of 6 engaging math activities supporting common-core learning for students in kindergarten to Grade 3. Students explore and learn mathematical concepts in creative settings, such as a farm, a ship, a grocery store, and a toy store. A friendly bear, named after the famous mathematician Fibonacci, serves as a guide for this easy to use app.

·Data Analysis, Math Trek K: Farm Mixup

o Sort and graph farm animals using a bar chart.

·Number & Operations, Math Trek 1: Ship's Ahoy

o Use the numbers on a sail boat to create addition and subtraction equations.

·Geometry Math Trek 1: Shopping for Shapes

o Match common items from the grocery store with drawings of three-dimensional figures (e.g. cube, cone, cylinder, sphere).

·Algebra, Math Trek 2: Bouncing Buttons

o Sort buttons using two attributes such as color and shape.

·Measurement, Math Trek 3: Everyday Temperatures (Metric)

o Make measurements such as reading a thermometer and recording the temperature for everyday situations.

·Measurement, Math Trek 3: Picture This (Imperial)

o Make measurements such as reading a thermometer and recording the temperature for everyday situations.

Watch for these and many more activities for K-3, coming soon in apps from NECTAR Learning:

Math Trek K (22 activities)

Math Trek 1 (50 activities)

Math Trek 2 (47 activities)

Math Trek 3 (30 activities)

and for a review of the fundamentals for students in Grades 4 and up:

Math Trek Geometry (25 activities)

Math Trek Algebra (16 activities)

Math Trek Number and Operations (53 activities)

Math Trek Measurement (35 activities)

Math Trek Data Analysis (20 activities)