In this 4 week course, students will learn about telling time (digital and analog), money (coins and bills in US currency), and place values (ones, tens, hundreds, thousands). 

Week #1: telling time - this week students will learn and practice telling time, both digital and analog. We will practice reading clocks, matching times to clock pictures, and time vocab (such as noon, morning, evening, half past...). 

Book List:
The Clock Struck One By: Trudy Harris Illustrated by: Carrie Hartman
Telling Time By: Bridget Heos
Illustrated by: Katya Longhi

Week #2: money - this week students will learn about the US currency including coins and bills. Students will be able to recognize bills and coins by their pictures and in all the written forms. Students will see how much they can buy with their virtual class allowance in a virtual market place. 

Book List:
Counting Change By: Bridget Heos  Illustrated by: Katya Longhi
Money Math: Addition and Subtraction By: David A Adler
Illustrated by: Edward Miller
Math Concepts Made Easy: Money Problems By: Marina Cohen

Week #3 - #4: place values - in the final two weeks, students will learn about place values including ones, tens, hundreds, and thousands. Students will be able to identify the place value of each number inside a larger number. 

Book List:
Place Value By: David A. Adler  Illustrated by: Edward Miller
Math Concepts Made Easy: Place Value, The Next Stage By: Claire Piddock

- Throughout this class, students will engage with their peers through the use of Kahoots! and class wide games like Jeopardy! and BINGO. Nearpod will also be utilized to demonstrate what students have learned, engage in virtual field trips, and allow for classmate interaction. 

- Students will also post their completed crafts and assignments for their classmates to comment on. Students will follow along with various crafts such as coloring pages, multimedia crafts, informative diagrams, cut and paste crafts, and so much more! We will engage in activities such as interactive google presentations, mini info books, and super exciting experiments! 

- Also shared in the classroom will be exciting videos for students to watch and learn from, guided questions will be attached to each video. 

- Anchor charts will be used as visuals.