SMCPS uses Bridges in Mathematics, 2nd Edition, as a primary resource for teaching your child the Common Core State Standards in Mathematics.
Kindergarten Math Content
- count objects and tell how many there are
- write numerals 0-20
- compare numbers or sets of objects to tell which has more or less
- add & subtract quickly and easily to 5
- add & subtract within 10 using objects, fingers, drawings, numbers, or equations
- solve addition and subtraction story problems
- understand that teen numbers are 10 and some more
- identify and describe shapes
- understand length and weight as something that can be measured
Family Welcome Letter
Parent Letters by Quarter
Please follow the links below to read more detailed parent letters for each unit.
Quarter 1
Quarter 2
Quarter 3
Quarter 4
- Unit 7, Weight & Place Value Parent Letter
- Unit 8, Computing and Measuring with Frogs & Bugs Parent Letter
Additional Helpful Resources:
Math Learning Center Family Support Page, Additional Resources are at the bottom of the grade level page
Parent Roadmap: Supporting Your Child in Kindergarten Mathematics
Guiía Para Los Padres: Apoyando a Su Hijo in Kindergarten Matemáticas.
Helping Your Child Learn Mathematics (USDE) - Fun activities to help your child learn mathematics.