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GK: Math in Our World: Sidewalk Chalk Shape Art

Grades: Kindergarten
Subjects: Math

Student Instructions

People in our neighborhood are drawing chalk art for others to look at when they go on walks. Our friends drew this picture with many shapes on the sidewalk in front of their home. 1. Select add 2. Follow the directions on each pages 3. Select check when you finish ALL pages. How could you get started? Think about what you can count or compare. What shapes do you see? What are their names? How many shapes have 4 sides? How many have 3 sides? How many shapes have sides that are the same length? How many shapes have sides with different lengths?

Teacher Notes (not visible to students)

Math at Home activities include a variety of math routines that invite students to engage in meaningful mathematical problem solving and discourse. Math at Home activities are provided by The Math Learning Center with support from the Maier Math Foundation. MATH IN OUR WORLD Math in Our World activities invite students to solve problems about math in our homes and the world around them. These problems feature glimpses into other families’ lives. Many of the problem situations can be extended. Students can take it to the next level by writing and solving their own problems about the situation. Take a look at the Reference for Educators for sample student responses for this specific activity. [https://mathathome.mathlearningcenter.org/activity/1616 WANT TO LEARN MORE? Visit https://mathathome.mathlearningcenter.org/about

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