Bath School Department 2003
Content Area: Mathematics
Grade: 1

Content Standard: J. Mathematical Reasoning
Students will understand and apply concepts of mathematical reasoning.
Common Assessment(s):
Performance Indicators

Students will be able to:

Essential Elements

(Specific grade level learning objectives)

Suggested Performance Activities

 

Suggested Classroom Assessments
Vocabulary

1. Describe a simple argument's strengths and weaknesses.

Give reasons for thinking.

Create and describe patterns.

Teacher observation.

if
then
because
not

2. Distinguish between "important" and "unimportant" information

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Teacher observation.

and
or
all
some