๐ข NUMBER MAT ๐ข
See It. Move It. Understand It!
What is the Number Mat?
The Number Mat is a large floor mat that helps you learn math by moving, exploring, and thinking.
You will use numbers on the mat to find patterns, solve problems, and explain your thinking with your classmates.
How to Play ๐ฏ
- Listen for a number or problem ๐
- Find or mark it on the mat โ๏ธ
- Use movement to solve (jump, point, step) ๐
- Work with a partner ๐ค
- Explain your thinking ๐ง
Learning Targets ๐ฏ
Kโ2 Students
- I can recognize numbers to 120
- I can count forward and backward
- I can add and subtract using the mat
- I can find number patterns
3โ5 Students
- I can use patterns to solve problems
- I can add, subtract, multiply, and divide
- I can explain my thinking
- I can work with a team
What You Practice
- ๐ง Number sense
- ๐ฃ๏ธ Math discussions
- ๐ค Teamwork
- ๐ Active learning
Remember!
The goal is not just the answerโ
Itโs understanding how numbers work!
๐ Learn math by moving and thinking!
