Grade 1 · Math · Scope and sequence
Grade 1 Math Scope and Sequence
8 units in teaching order: 51 lessons, about 30 weeks in all.
These units do not fill a whole school year. Use the order and the number of weeks to fit them into your own year.
The units week by week
Weeks 1–4
Addition and Subtraction Within 10
- Add two groups
- Take away: how many are left?
- Partners that make 10
- Count on and count back on a number line
- Fact families to 10
- Find the missing number
- Fact fluency within 10
Standards, Common Core: 1.OA.B.3, 1.OA.B.4, 1.OA.C.5, 1.OA.C.6, 1.OA.D.8
Weeks 5–9
Doubles, Three Addends, and Addition Pyramids
- Doubles and halves
- Near doubles
- Make ten to add
- Think addition to subtract
- True or false?
- Odd and even numbers
- Add three groups
- Addition pyramids (number walls)
Standards, Common Core: 1.OA.B.3, 1.OA.B.4, 1.OA.C.6, 1.OA.D.7, 1.OA.D.8
Weeks 10–12
Story Problems Within 20
- Word problems within 10
- Find the missing part
- What happened in the middle?
- How many more? How many fewer?
- Stories with three numbers
Standards, Common Core: 1.OA.A.1, 1.OA.A.2
Weeks 13–15
Tens and Ones
- Teen numbers: one ten and some ones
- Count the tens: 10 to 90
- Tens and ones
- Number words
- Compare and order two-digit numbers
- Number of the day
Standards, Common Core: 1.NBT.B.2, 1.NBT.B.3, 1.NBT.C.5
Weeks 16–18
The Hundreds Chart and Skip Counting
- Find a number on the number line
- The hundreds chart
- 1 more, 1 less, 10 more, 10 less
- Count by tens, fives, and twos
Standards, Common Core: 1.NBT.A.1, 1.NBT.C.5
Weeks 19–21
Adding Within 100
- Add tens to a number
- Subtract tens from tens
- Add ones to a two-digit number
- Add ones and make a new ten
- Add two two-digit numbers: tens with tens, ones with ones
- Add two two-digit numbers and make a new ten
Standards, Common Core: 1.NBT.C.4, 1.NBT.C.6
Weeks 22–25
Time, Calendar, and Coins
- Tell time to the hour and half hour
- Draw the clock hands
- Match the clocks
- Yesterday, today, tomorrow, and the months
- Ordinal numbers to tenth
- Count coins
Standards, Common Core: 1.MD.B.3
Weeks 26–30
Shapes, Measuring, and Graphs
- What makes a shape that shape?
- Tangram puzzles
- Measure length with squares
- No gaps, no overlaps
- Sort into three groups
- Sort, count, and read a picture graph
- Read and make a bar graph
- Patterns: two are missing
- Equal shares: fair or not?
Standards, Common Core: 1.G.A.1, 1.G.A.2, 1.G.A.3, 1.MD.A.1, 1.MD.A.2, 1.MD.C.4
Print the scope and sequence
The same table on paper, with a column for your own dates and a box to check off when you have taught a unit.
Scope and sequence (PDF)The printable scope and sequence comes with the paid Teacher plan.