Good To Know introduces the mathematical methods, vocabulary & processes children learn at school. These short, clear, fun videos explain math topics taught in Pre-K, Kindergarten & Grade 1 Common Core curricula. The videos help develop a conceptual understanding of how math practices build on previous knowledge & empower parents & caregivers to help their children learn foundational math skills!
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This video will help your child solve problems of measurement and measurement conversion. (2m 34s)
Fractions On A Number Line | Grade 3
This video will help your child's understanding of fractions! (1m 54s)
Solving 2-Step Word Problems | Grade 3
This video addresses Common Core Grade 3 Standard Operations & Algebraic Thinking. (2m 23s)
An area model helps your child learn how to multiply two two-digit numbers! (2m 24s)
Rounding: Nearest 10 or 100 | Grade 3
Learning to assess the reasonableness of an answer is an important mathematical skill. (2m 55s)
Multiplication Fluency | Grade 3
Fluency in third grade means knowing, from memory, all products of two one-digit numbers. (1m 42s)
Making Sense of Money | Grade 4
In grade 4, your child will use the four operations to solve word problems involving money (1m 40s)
Tape Diagrams: 2-Digit Addition and Subtraction | Grade 2
Your child continues to use tape diagrams as a visual tool to solve word problems. (2m 20s)
Becoming comfortable with two-digit and three-digit numbers is an important skill. (2m 23s)
Foundation of Multiplication & Division | Grade 2
Your child sets the foundation for understanding multiplication and division in second gra (2m 17s)
Faster than a speeding bullet, amounting to nothing it’s Zero the Hero! (1m 16s)
Understanding Place Value | Grade 1
What does 13 really mean? Understand place value with a place value chart and bundles. (1m 53s)
Tape diagrams are a visual strategy that shows your child addition and subtraction. (1m 30s)
Have you ever gone on a shape hunt? Travel around your home & find all the shapes you can! (1m 36s)
Head to a farm and learn to describe where objects are in an environment. (2m 4s)
One Fact Family, Eight Number Sentences | Grade 1
One fact family organized in a number bond can make eight number sentences. Find out how! (2m 2s)
Number Partners of 10 | Kindergarten
Ten is a very important number. Find the number partners that add to make 10! (1m 36s)
Number Bonds & Subtraction | Kindergarten
Number bonds show “part, part, whole”. Use number bonds to solve take-away problems. (1m 22s)
Modeling with a Ten-Frame | Kindergarten
One of the visual tools your child will use in Kindergarten is the 10-frame card. (2m 1s)
Mental Math - Make 10 | Grade 1
Help you child learn mental math strategies to solve problems, instead of memorize answers (1m 28s)
Meet the rekenrek! It’s like a small abacus your child will use in school. (1m 9s)
Your child reads from left to right – it’s important they count left to right, too! (1m 5s)
How to Solve a Story Problem | Grade 1
Your child came home from school today and said, “No! You have to do RDWW!” What now? (1m 45s)
A fact family has three family members that are related numbers. (1m 10s)
Your child will learn to count all the way to 100 in Kindergarten – by ones and by tens! (1m 15s)
The most important topic your child learns in Pre-K is developing the concept of number. (1m 33s)
Adding To & Taking From | Pre-K
Your preschooler won’t have pages of addition problems – but what does she need to know? (1m 20s)
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