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Which subject	Mathematics
What topic	Back t schoo
What length (min)	30
What age group	Reception / Kindergarten
Class size	20
What curriculum
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Number of slides	5
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Lesson plan

Topic

Back to School Math

Objectives

• Introduce basic mathematical concepts related to school items.
• Enhance counting skills and number recognition.
• Foster collaborative learning through group activities.
• Engage students with interactive and fun activities.

Materials

• Chart paper with school items (e.g., books, pencils, erasers)
• Counting manipulatives (e.g., small blocks, counters)
• Markers and crayons
• Worksheets with simple math problems related to school items
• Whiteboard and markers

Grade/Age Group

Reception / Kindergarten

Subject

Mathematics

Class Size

20 students

National Curriculum Alignment

This lesson aligns with the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics, focusing on counting and cardinality.

Lesson Structure

Step Number	Step Title	Length (minutes)	Details
1	Introduction	5	Introduce the topic of school and discuss what items we use in school.
2	Counting Activity	10	Use counting manipulatives to count and categorize school items.
3	Group Work	10	In small groups, students will share their favorite school items and count them together. Assign each group a school item to draw and label.
4	Worksheet Activity	5	Distribute worksheets with simple math problems based on school items.
5	Wrap-up and Homework Assignment	5	Review the topics covered, and assign homework to practice counting at home. Explain that homework will be checked without presentations.

Assessment

• Observational assessment during group activities.
• Review of completed worksheets for understanding of concepts.
• Informal assessment of participation in activities.

Homework

Students will be assigned a homework task to count and draw 5 different school items they have at home, practicing counting skills. Students will submit their work in the next class.

Additional Notes

• Ensure to use positive reinforcement throughout the lesson.
• Adjust activities based on student engagement and understanding.
• Encourage collaboration and communication among students during group work.

Lesson script