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Which subject	Mathematics
What topic	ordinal numbers
What length (min)	30
What age group	Year or Grade 1
Class size	20
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Lesson plan

Lesson Plan for Ordinal Numbers

Topic

Ordinal Numbers

Objectives

• Students will be able to identify and describe ordinal numbers (1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc.).
• Students will be able to use ordinal numbers in context (e.g., in a race, line-up).
• Students will engage in group activities to reinforce understanding.

Materials

• Whiteboard and markers
• Flashcards with ordinal numbers
• Worksheets for individual practice
• Small objects for sorting (e.g., blocks, toys)
• An ordinal number chart
• Stickers for participation rewards

Grade/Age Group

Grade 1 (Ages 6-7)

Subject

Mathematics

Class Size

20 students

Length of Lesson

30 minutes

National Curriculum Standards

This lesson aligns with the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics, specifically focusing on counting and cardinality, as well as understanding the concept of order and ordinal positioning.

Lesson Structure

Step Number	Step Title	Length	Details
1	Introduction to Ordinals	5 mins	Briefly explain what ordinal numbers are, using visuals and examples (1st, 2nd, 3rd).
2	Guided Practice	10 mins	Use flashcards and engage students in identifying ordinal positions with real-world examples. Students work in pairs to practice.
3	Independent Practice	10 mins	Distribute worksheets with exercises focused on identifying and using ordinal numbers.
4	Group Activity	4 mins	Organize a simple relay or race where students can demonstrate their understanding of ordinals (e.g., "Who came in 1st, 2nd, 3rd?").
5	Review and Closing	1 min	Wrap up by gathering students and reviewing what they learned about ordinal numbers. Check homework assignments without student presentations.

Homework

Students will complete a worksheet that includes exercises on ordinal numbers, which will be collected and checked for understanding in the next lesson. No student will present their homework in front of the class.

Lesson script