Numbers

Pre-Number Activities - Sorting objects according to colour

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Sort objects according to colour
-Group objects of the same colour
-Show interest in sorting and grouping objects
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-In pairs, sort and group objects according to colour
-Use letters to sort and group objects according to colour
-Discuss the importance of sorting and grouping objects in daily life
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How can we group objects according to their colours?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 1
-Counters of different colours
-Bottle tops
-Colored pictures
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Numbers

Pre-Number Activities - Sorting objects according to colour

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Sort objects according to colour
-Group objects of the same colour
-Show interest in sorting and grouping objects
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-In pairs, sort and group objects according to colour
-Use letters to sort and group objects according to colour
-Discuss the importance of sorting and grouping objects in daily life
-

How can we group objects according to their colours?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 1
-Counters of different colours
-Bottle tops
-Colored pictures
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Numbers

Pre-Number Activities - Sorting objects according to size

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Compare objects according to size
-Group objects as big or small
-Show interest in comparing objects according to size
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-In groups, compare objects according to size
-Point out and show small objects
-Point out and show big objects
-Write 'big' or 'small' to describe objects
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How can we compare objects according to size?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 2
-Objects of different sizes
-Bottles
-Books
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Numbers

Pre-Number Activities - Pairing and matching objects

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Pair same objects together
-Match objects that are the same
-Show interest in pairing and matching activities
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-In pairs, match same objects
-Identify objects that are the same
-Use letters to indicate objects that are the same
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How do we pair objects that are the same?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 5
-Pairs of identical objects
-Pictures of similar objects
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Numbers

Pre-Number Activities - Pairing and matching objects

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Pair same objects together
-Match objects that are the same
-Show interest in pairing and matching activities
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-In pairs, match same objects
-Identify objects that are the same
-Use letters to indicate objects that are the same
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How do we pair objects that are the same?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 5
-Pairs of identical objects
-Pictures of similar objects
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Numbers

Pre-Number Activities - Pairing and matching by shape

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify objects with the same shape
-Match objects according to shape
-Develop interest in shape matching activities
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-In groups, pair objects that match by shape
-Use letters to pair objects of the same shape
-Discuss how shapes are important in daily life
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How can we match objects by their shapes?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 6
-Objects of different shapes
-Shape cutouts
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests -

Numbers

Pre-Number Activities - Pairing and matching by shape

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify objects with the same shape
-Match objects according to shape
-Develop interest in shape matching activities
-

-In groups, pair objects that match by shape
-Use letters to pair objects of the same shape
-Discuss how shapes are important in daily life
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How can we match objects by their shapes?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 6
-Objects of different shapes
-Shape cutouts
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests -

Numbers

Whole Numbers - Counting forward up to 20

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Count numbers forward up to 20
-Read numbers 1 to 20
-Show interest in counting forward
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-In pairs/groups, collect concrete objects for counting activities
-Count by 1's up to 20 starting from any point
-Use number cards to identify numbers up to 20
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How can we count forward up to 20?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 27
-Number cards 1-20
-Counters
-Number charts
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Numbers

Whole Numbers - Counting backwards from 10

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Count numbers backwards from 10
-Identify preceding numbers
-Develop interest in backward counting
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-In pairs/groups, count numbers backwards from 10
-Use number cards to practice counting backwards
-Play games involving backward counting
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How can we count backwards from 10?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 32
-Number cards 1-10
-Counters
-Number charts
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests -

Numbers

Whole Numbers - Counting backwards from 10

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Count numbers backwards from 10
-Identify preceding numbers
-Develop interest in backward counting
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-In pairs/groups, count numbers backwards from 10
-Use number cards to practice counting backwards
-Play games involving backward counting
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How can we count backwards from 10?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 32
-Number cards 1-10
-Counters
-Number charts
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests -

Numbers

Whole Numbers - Reading and writing numbers 1 to 10 in symbols

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Read numbers 1 to 10 in symbols
-Write numbers 1 to 10 in symbols
-Develop interest in reading and writing numbers
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-Practice reading numbers 1 to 10 in symbols
-Practice writing numbers 1 to 10 in symbols
-Match number symbols with corresponding quantities
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How do we read and write numbers 1 to 10?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 38
-Number cards
-Writing materials
-Number charts
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Numbers

Whole Numbers - Reading and writing numbers 11 to 20 in symbols

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Read numbers 11 to 20 in symbols
-Write numbers 11 to 20 in symbols
-Show interest in reading and writing numbers
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-Practice reading numbers 11 to 20 in symbols
-Practice writing numbers 11 to 20 in symbols
-Match number symbols with corresponding quantities
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How do we read and write numbers 11 to 20?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 39
-Number cards
-Writing materials
-Number charts
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests -

Numbers

Whole Numbers - Reading and writing numbers 11 to 20 in symbols

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Read numbers 11 to 20 in symbols
-Write numbers 11 to 20 in symbols
-Show interest in reading and writing numbers
-

-Practice reading numbers 11 to 20 in symbols
-Practice writing numbers 11 to 20 in symbols
-Match number symbols with corresponding quantities
-

How do we read and write numbers 11 to 20?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 39
-Number cards
-Writing materials
-Number charts
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests -

Numbers

Whole Numbers - Reading and writing numbers 1 to 5 in words

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Read numbers 1 to 5 in words
-Write numbers 1 to 5 in words
-Show interest in reading and writing number words
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-Practice reading numbers 1 to 5 in words
-Practice writing numbers 1 to 5 in words
-Match number words with symbols and quantities
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How do we read and write numbers 1 to 5 in words?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 43
-Number word cards
-Writing materials
-Flash cards
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Numbers

Whole Numbers - Reading and writing numbers 1 to 5 in words

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Read numbers 1 to 5 in words
-Write numbers 1 to 5 in words
-Show interest in reading and writing number words
-

-Practice reading numbers 1 to 5 in words
-Practice writing numbers 1 to 5 in words
-Match number words with symbols and quantities
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How do we read and write numbers 1 to 5 in words?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 43
-Number word cards
-Writing materials
-Flash cards
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Numbers

Whole Numbers - Identifying missing numbers in patterns up to 10

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify missing numbers in patterns up to 10
-Fill in missing numbers in sequences
-Show interest in completing number patterns
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-Identify and fill in missing numbers in sequences up to 10
-Create number patterns and share with peers
-Play games involving missing numbers
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How can we find missing numbers in a pattern?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 45
-Number charts with missing numbers
-Number cards
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Numbers

Addition - Modeling addition by putting together

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Model addition as putting objects together
-Count objects to find the total
-Show interest in addition activities
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-In pairs/groups, safely put two groups of objects together
-Count the total number of objects after combining
-Discuss real-life situations where addition is used
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How can we add objects together?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 60
-Counters
-Objects for counting
-

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Numbers

Addition - Modeling addition by putting together

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Model addition as putting objects together
-Count objects to find the total
-Show interest in addition activities
-

-In pairs/groups, safely put two groups of objects together
-Count the total number of objects after combining
-Discuss real-life situations where addition is used
-

How can we add objects together?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 60
-Counters
-Objects for counting
-

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Numbers

Addition - Using "+" and "=" signs

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Use "+" sign to show addition
-Use "=" sign to show equality
-Develop interest in writing addition statements
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-Use "+" and "=" signs in writing addition statements
-Practice writing addition sentences with symbols
-Match addition sentences with corresponding pictures
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How do we write addition statements using "+" and "=" signs?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 61
-Number cards
-Addition symbol cards
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests -

Numbers

Addition - Using "+" and "=" signs

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Use "+" sign to show addition
-Use "=" sign to show equality
-Develop interest in writing addition statements
-

-Use "+" and "=" signs in writing addition statements
-Practice writing addition sentences with symbols
-Match addition sentences with corresponding pictures
-

How do we write addition statements using "+" and "=" signs?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 61
-Number cards
-Addition symbol cards
-

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests -

Numbers

Addition - Adding single digit numbers (2)

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Add 2 single digit numbers with sum up to 10
-Write addition statements correctly
-Develop interest in addition activities
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-Add 2 single digit numbers by counting on
-Use counters to add numbers
-Practice writing addition statements
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How can we add numbers with sum up to 10?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 63
-Counters
-Number cards
-Addition charts
-

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests -

Numbers

Addition - Working with missing numbers in patterns (1)

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify missing numbers in patterns up to 20
-Complete addition patterns
-Show interest in number patterns
-

-In pairs/groups, make number patterns involving addition with numbers up to 20
-Identify missing numbers in patterns
-Complete addition patterns
-

How can we find missing numbers in addition patterns?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 76
-Number pattern charts
-Number cards
-

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Numbers

Addition - Working with missing numbers in patterns (1)

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify missing numbers in patterns up to 20
-Complete addition patterns
-Show interest in number patterns
-

-In pairs/groups, make number patterns involving addition with numbers up to 20
-Identify missing numbers in patterns
-Complete addition patterns
-

How can we find missing numbers in addition patterns?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 76
-Number pattern charts
-Number cards
-

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Numbers

Addition - Working with missing numbers in patterns (2)

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify missing numbers in patterns up to 30
-Complete addition patterns
-Develop interest in number patterns
-

-In pairs/groups, make number patterns involving addition with numbers up to 30
-Identify missing numbers in patterns
-Complete addition patterns
-

How can we find missing numbers in addition patterns up to 30?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 77
-Number pattern charts
-Number cards
-

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests -

Numbers

Addition - Creating number patterns (1)

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Create patterns involving addition with numbers up to 20
-Extend addition patterns
-Show interest in creating number patterns
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-In pairs/groups, create addition patterns with numbers up to 20
-Share created patterns with other groups
-Extend given addition patterns
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What addition patterns can we create?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 80
-Number cards
-Pattern examples
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Numbers

Subtraction - Modeling subtraction as 'taking away'

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Model subtraction as 'taking away'
-Count the remaining objects
-Show interest in subtraction activities
-

-In pairs/groups, model subtraction using concrete objects
-Count the objects before and after taking away
-Discuss real-life situations where subtraction is used
-

How can we show subtraction by taking away?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 91
-Counters
-Objects for counting
-

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Numbers

Subtraction - Modeling subtraction as 'taking away'

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Model subtraction as 'taking away'
-Count the remaining objects
-Show interest in subtraction activities
-

-In pairs/groups, model subtraction using concrete objects
-Count the objects before and after taking away
-Discuss real-life situations where subtraction is used
-

How can we show subtraction by taking away?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 91
-Counters
-Objects for counting
-

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Numbers

Subtraction - Modeling subtraction as 'taking away'

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Model subtraction as 'taking away'
-Count the remaining objects
-Show interest in subtraction activities
-

-In pairs/groups, model subtraction using concrete objects
-Count the objects before and after taking away
-Discuss real-life situations where subtraction is used
-

How can we show subtraction by taking away?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 91
-Counters
-Objects for counting
-

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Numbers

Subtraction - Using '-' and '=' signs

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Use '-' sign to show subtraction
-Use '=' sign to show equality
-Develop interest in writing subtraction statements
-

-Use '-' and '=' signs in writing subtraction sentences
-Practice writing subtraction statements with symbols
-Match subtraction sentences with corresponding pictures
-

How do we write subtraction statements using "-" and "=" signs?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 92
-Number cards
-Subtraction symbol cards
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests -

Numbers

Subtraction - Subtracting single digit numbers (1)

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Subtract single digit numbers from numbers up to 5
-Write subtraction statements correctly
-Show interest in subtraction exercises
-

-In pairs/groups, subtract by counting backwards
-In pairs/groups, subtract using concrete objects
-Practice writing subtraction statements
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How can we subtract from numbers up to 5?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 93
-Counters
-Number cards
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Numbers

Subtraction - Working with missing numbers in patterns (2)

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify missing numbers in patterns involving subtraction up to 50
-Complete subtraction patterns
-Develop interest in number patterns
-

-In pairs/groups, make number patterns involving subtraction with numbers up to 50
-Identify missing numbers in patterns
-Complete subtraction patterns
-

How can we find missing numbers in subtraction patterns up to 50?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 105
-Number pattern charts
-Number cards
-

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests -

Numbers

Subtraction - Working with missing numbers in patterns (2)

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify missing numbers in patterns involving subtraction up to 50
-Complete subtraction patterns
-Develop interest in number patterns
-

-In pairs/groups, make number patterns involving subtraction with numbers up to 50
-Identify missing numbers in patterns
-Complete subtraction patterns
-

How can we find missing numbers in subtraction patterns up to 50?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 105
-Number pattern charts
-Number cards
-

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests -

Numbers

Subtraction - Working with missing numbers in patterns (2)

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify missing numbers in patterns involving subtraction up to 50
-Complete subtraction patterns
-Develop interest in number patterns
-

-In pairs/groups, make number patterns involving subtraction with numbers up to 50
-Identify missing numbers in patterns
-Complete subtraction patterns
-

How can we find missing numbers in subtraction patterns up to 50?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 105
-Number pattern charts
-Number cards
-

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests -

Measurement

Length - Comparing length - Longer than

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Compare the length of two objects
-Identify objects which are longer than others
-Show interest in comparing lengths
-

-In pairs, get a pencil and a stick to compare their lengths
-Identify which one is longer
-Use other items to compare lengths
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How do you compare the length of two objects?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 113
-Sticks
-Pencils
-Rulers
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Measurement

Length - Comparing length - Longer than

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Compare the length of two objects
-Identify objects which are longer than others
-Show interest in comparing lengths
-

-In pairs, get a pencil and a stick to compare their lengths
-Identify which one is longer
-Use other items to compare lengths
-

How do you compare the length of two objects?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 113
-Sticks
-Pencils
-Rulers
-

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Measurement

Length - Comparing length - Shorter than

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Compare the length of two objects
-Identify objects which are shorter than others
-Develop interest in comparing lengths
-

-In pairs, compare the length of various objects
-Identify which ones are shorter than others
-Complete sentences using "shorter than"
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How can you tell if an object is shorter than another?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 114
-Pens
-Sticks
-Pencils
-Spoons
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests -

Measurement

Length - Comparing length - Shorter than

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Compare the length of two objects
-Identify objects which are shorter than others
-Develop interest in comparing lengths
-

-In pairs, compare the length of various objects
-Identify which ones are shorter than others
-Complete sentences using "shorter than"
-

How can you tell if an object is shorter than another?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 114
-Pens
-Sticks
-Pencils
-Spoons
-

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests -

Measurement

Length - Comparing length of various objects

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Compare lengths using "longer than," "shorter than" or "same as"
-Write appropriate comparison statements
-Develop interest in comparing lengths
-

-Compare various objects and identify which is longer, shorter, or the same length
-Write "longer than," "shorter than" or "same as" to complete sentences
-Practice comparing lengths of objects in the classroom
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Which objects are longer than, shorter than, or the same length as others?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 116
-Various objects to compare
-Rulers
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests -

Measurement

Mass - Comparing mass - Heavier than

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Compare the mass of objects
-Identify objects which are heavier than others
-Show interest in comparing mass
-

-In pairs, collect safe objects of different mass
-Compare objects to identify which is heavier
-Use "heavier than" to make comparison statements
-

How can you compare the mass of two objects?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 124
-Objects of different mass
-Balance scales
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Measurement

Mass - Comparing mass - Heavier than

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Compare the mass of objects
-Identify objects which are heavier than others
-Show interest in comparing mass
-

-In pairs, collect safe objects of different mass
-Compare objects to identify which is heavier
-Use "heavier than" to make comparison statements
-

How can you compare the mass of two objects?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 124
-Objects of different mass
-Balance scales
-

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Measurement

Mass - Comparing mass - Lighter than

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Compare the mass of objects
-Identify objects which are lighter than others
-Develop interest in comparing mass
-

-In pairs, collect safe objects of different mass
-Compare objects to identify which is lighter
-Use "lighter than" to make comparison statements
-

How can you tell if an object is lighter than another?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 125
-Objects of different mass
-Balance scales
-

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests -

Measurement

Mass - Comparing mass - Lighter than

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Compare the mass of objects
-Identify objects which are lighter than others
-Develop interest in comparing mass
-

-In pairs, collect safe objects of different mass
-Compare objects to identify which is lighter
-Use "lighter than" to make comparison statements
-

How can you tell if an object is lighter than another?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 125
-Objects of different mass
-Balance scales
-

-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests -

Measurement

Capacity - Comparing capacity - More than

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Compare the capacity of containers
-Identify containers which hold more than others
-Show interest in comparing capacity
-

-In pairs, collect safe containers of different sizes
-Fill containers with water to compare which holds more
-Use "more than" to make comparison statements
-

How can you compare the capacity of two containers?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 141
-Containers of different sizes
-Water
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests -

Measurement

Capacity - Comparing capacity - Less than

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Compare the capacity of containers
-Identify containers which hold less than others
-Develop interest in comparing capacity
-

-In pairs, collect safe containers of different sizes
-Fill containers with water to compare which holds less
-Use "less than" to make comparison statements
-

How can you tell if a container holds less than another?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 142
-Containers of different sizes
-Water
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Measurement

Capacity - Comparing capacity - Less than

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Compare the capacity of containers
-Identify containers which hold less than others
-Develop interest in comparing capacity
-

-In pairs, collect safe containers of different sizes
-Fill containers with water to compare which holds less
-Use "less than" to make comparison statements
-

How can you tell if a container holds less than another?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 142
-Containers of different sizes
-Water
-

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Measurement

Capacity - Comparing capacity of various containers

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Compare capacity using "more than," "less than," or "same as"
-Write appropriate comparison statements
-Develop interest in comparing capacity
-

-Compare various containers and identify which holds more, less, or the same
-Write "more than," "less than," or "same as" to complete sentences
-Practice comparing capacity of containers in the classroom
-

Which containers hold more than, less than, or same as others?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 144
-Various containers to compare
-Water
-

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Measurement

Capacity - Comparing capacity of various containers

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Compare capacity using "more than," "less than," or "same as"
-Write appropriate comparison statements
-Develop interest in comparing capacity
-

-Compare various containers and identify which holds more, less, or the same
-Write "more than," "less than," or "same as" to complete sentences
-Practice comparing capacity of containers in the classroom
-

Which containers hold more than, less than, or same as others?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 144
-Various containers to compare
-Water
-

-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Measurement

Time - Days of the week

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify days of the week
-Name days of the week in sequence
-Show interest in learning days of the week
-

-Sing songs/rhymes related to days of the week
-Tell and write days of the week the way they follow each other
-Discuss the current day and the next day
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What are the days of the week and how do they follow each other?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 153
-Chart showing days of the week
-Songs/rhymes about days of the week
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests -

Measurement

Time - Activities on different days of the week

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Relate days of the week to various activities
-Identify activities that take place on specific days
-Appreciate activities that are done on different days
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-In pairs/groups, identify activities that take place during the days of the week such as raising flag on Monday and Friday
-Discuss activities done on different days at school and home
-Create a weekly activity chart
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Which day of the week do you do different activities?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 154
-Chart showing activities on different days
-Pictures showing different activities
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Measurement

Time - Activities on different days of the week

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Relate days of the week to various activities
-Identify activities that take place on specific days
-Appreciate activities that are done on different days
-

-In pairs/groups, identify activities that take place during the days of the week such as raising flag on Monday and Friday
-Discuss activities done on different days at school and home
-Create a weekly activity chart
-

Which day of the week do you do different activities?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 154
-Chart showing activities on different days
-Pictures showing different activities
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Measurement

Money - Identifying Kenyan currency coins

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify Kenyan currency coins
-Sort coins according to their value
-Show interest in learning about coins
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-In pairs/groups, recognize and sort out different Kenyan currency coins (sh.1, sh.5, sh.10, sh.20, sh.40) according to their value
-Identify features of different coins
-Match coins to their values
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How can you identify Kenyan currency coins?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 159
-Kenyan currency coins (sh.1, sh.5, sh.10, sh.20, sh.40)
-Chart showing coins
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Measurement

Money - Identifying Kenyan currency coins

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify Kenyan currency coins
-Sort coins according to their value
-Show interest in learning about coins
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-In pairs/groups, recognize and sort out different Kenyan currency coins (sh.1, sh.5, sh.10, sh.20, sh.40) according to their value
-Identify features of different coins
-Match coins to their values
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How can you identify Kenyan currency coins?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 159
-Kenyan currency coins (sh.1, sh.5, sh.10, sh.20, sh.40)
-Chart showing coins
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Measurement

Money - Counting Kenyan currency coins

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Count Kenyan currency coins one at a time
-Tell the value of different coins
-Show interest in counting coins
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-In pairs/groups, tell how many coins of sh.1, sh.5, sh.10, sh.20, sh.40 by counting
-Count combinations of different coins
-Practice identifying and counting coins
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How do we count different Kenyan currency coins?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 161
-Kenyan currency coins
-Chart showing coin values
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Geometry

Lines - Identifying straight lines

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify straight lines in different situations
-Form straight lines using body positions
-Show interest in identifying straight lines
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-Stand behind one another facing the same side and identify what they have formed as a straight line
-Identify straight lines in classroom objects
-Discuss examples of straight lines in the environment
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How do you make a straight line?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 168
-Classroom objects with straight lines
-Pictures showing straight lines
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Geometry

Lines - Identifying straight lines

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify straight lines in different situations
-Form straight lines using body positions
-Show interest in identifying straight lines
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-Stand behind one another facing the same side and identify what they have formed as a straight line
-Identify straight lines in classroom objects
-Discuss examples of straight lines in the environment
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How do you make a straight line?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 168
-Classroom objects with straight lines
-Pictures showing straight lines
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Geometry

Lines - Drawing straight lines

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Draw straight lines on different surfaces
-Join points to form straight lines
-Develop interest in drawing straight lines
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-In pairs/groups, mark two points on the ground and use a stick to join the two points to make a straight line
-Practice drawing straight lines on the ground and in their books
-Create patterns using straight lines
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How can we draw straight lines?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 169
-Sticks
-Drawing materials
-Paper
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests -

Geometry

Shapes - Identifying rectangles

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify rectangles in objects from the environment
-Recognize the properties of rectangles
-Show interest in identifying rectangles
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-In pairs/groups, use safe objects from the environment to recognize rectangles
-Identify rectangles in classroom objects
-Discuss the properties of rectangles (4 sides, 4 corners)
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What shapes are rectangles and where can we find them?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 178
-Rectangular objects
-Cut-outs of rectangles
-Pictures showing rectangles
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Geometry

Shapes - Identifying rectangles

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify rectangles in objects from the environment
-Recognize the properties of rectangles
-Show interest in identifying rectangles
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-In pairs/groups, use safe objects from the environment to recognize rectangles
-Identify rectangles in classroom objects
-Discuss the properties of rectangles (4 sides, 4 corners)
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What shapes are rectangles and where can we find them?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 178
-Rectangular objects
-Cut-outs of rectangles
-Pictures showing rectangles
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Geometry

Shapes - Identifying triangles

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify triangles in objects from the environment
-Recognize the properties of triangles
-Develop interest in identifying triangles
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-In pairs/groups, use safe objects from the environment to recognize triangles
-Identify triangles in classroom objects
-Discuss the properties of triangles (3 sides, 3 corners)
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What shapes are triangles and where can we find them?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 179
-Triangular objects
-Cut-outs of triangles
-Pictures showing triangles
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests -

Geometry

Shapes - Identifying triangles

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Identify triangles in objects from the environment
-Recognize the properties of triangles
-Develop interest in identifying triangles
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-In pairs/groups, use safe objects from the environment to recognize triangles
-Identify triangles in classroom objects
-Discuss the properties of triangles (3 sides, 3 corners)
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What shapes are triangles and where can we find them?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 179
-Triangular objects
-Cut-outs of triangles
-Pictures showing triangles
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests -

Geometry

Shapes - Making patterns with shapes (1)

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Make patterns involving rectangles, triangles, and circles
-Create patterns of their choice using shapes
-Show interest in making patterns with shapes
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-Work individually to make patterns of their choice using the three shapes
-Practice creating different patterns using shapes
-Discuss the patterns created
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What patterns can you make using different shapes?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 182
-Cut-outs of different shapes
-Drawing materials
-Pattern examples
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written assignments -

Geometry

Shapes - Making patterns with shapes (2)

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Make colorful patterns with shapes
-Share pattern ideas with others
-Appreciate the beauty of patterns in different fabrics
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-In groups, make patterns, color them and share with other groups
-Create patterns similar to those found in fabrics
-Discuss patterns observed in different fabrics and decorations
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How can we use shapes to create beautiful patterns?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 183
-Cut-outs of different shapes
-Coloring materials
-Fabric samples with patterns
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests -

Geometry

Shapes - Making patterns with shapes (2)

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Make colorful patterns with shapes
-Share pattern ideas with others
-Appreciate the beauty of patterns in different fabrics
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-In groups, make patterns, color them and share with other groups
-Create patterns similar to those found in fabrics
-Discuss patterns observed in different fabrics and decorations
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How can we use shapes to create beautiful patterns?

-KLB Mathematical Activities Grade 1 Learner's Book pg. 183
-Cut-outs of different shapes
-Coloring materials
-Fabric samples with patterns
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-Observation -Oral questions -Written tests -