Playlist: 1st Grade
Power Can Be Visible or Invisible (Primary)
Some power you can point at. Some you can only feel. Which one is stronger?
How Many Will There Be? The Fence
Start with one fence section: four pieces of wood. Students count, hunt for patterns, and push their predictions further and further — until they can name the step from the total alone.
How Many Ways: Add to 50
Fill in the blanks so two numbers add to exactly 50, using each digit only once. Then find the sneaky ways that start with a zero.
Depth and Complexity Frame Intro: Power (Primary)
Ask your students to name the most powerful person they can think of. You’ll hear about superheroes and presidents. Then they’ll build a frame all about themselves and discover that power hides in small places too.
Comparing Characters
Your young students will compare how two characters have changed in a story.
A Character’s Challenges and Changes
Your 1st and 2nd graders will analyze how a character responded to a challenge.