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GK: Math in Our World: Taekwondo Belts

Grades: Kindergarten
Subjects: Math

Student Instructions

Do you know what Taekwondo is? It’s a sport that teaches respect and focus. Hayden has been learning Taekwondo for a year. Every few months he takes a test to earn a new color belt. Taekwondo students earn belts as they work hard and learn more skills. 1. Select add 2. Follow the directions on each pages 3. Select check when you finish ALL pages. How could you get started? Use a ten-frame or the MLC Number Frames app to show how many belts Hayden has earned and how many he has left to earn. https://www.mathlearningcenter.org/apps/number-frames Look at the picture. How many belts are on Hayden’s rack so far? How many more spots are there for belts?

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/1663 WANT TO LEARN MORE? Visit https://mathathome.mathlearningcenter.org/about

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