Enrichment Links for Grades 1 and 2

Beyond the Classroom
Pattern Game by Softschools.com
This website features online activites, worksheets and resources from grades pre-K-9 across subject domains.
http://www.softschools.com/math/patterns/game/
Grade 2 Math Resources
Grade 2 Math Curriculum
Patterns and Relations
Even and Odd Number Generator by Softschools.com
Create your own even and odd number practice with this generator.
http://www.softschools.com/math/games/odd_even_number_game.jsp
Number Sense
Ruler Games by Softschools.com
Follow the link to access online measurement games. Centimeter, millimeter and inch practice as well as beginner decimal practice.
http://www.softschools.com/measurement/games/ruler/
Measurement
Fact Sheet for Parents
Please consult the Alberta Education document Clarification of Expectations Regarding Basic Number Facts and Strategies.
This document proves a detailed explaination of what your child needs to know in math and how can help at home.
Grade 2 Mathematics builds upon the knowledge gained in Grade 1. Students in Grade 2 will continue to refine number skills through addition with sums to 100 and related subtraction. As well, in Grade 2, student will begin exploring and describing 3-D shapes and describing the relationships between forms.
Counting by Threes
Counting by Threes is one in a series of math videos for students produced by Have Fun Learning. Skip counting builds numeracy skills and is an important math strategy for mental math and problem solving.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWxPKnLtnus
Practice Telling Time
KidsNumbers.com is a free, online math game resource for kids.
Education Place- Math
Houghton Mifflin offers an online environment just for kids featuring Math activities from Grades K-6. Choose your child's grade and you will be directed to a series of practice lessons that are aligned with the curricular outcomes for that level. Other subjects include ELA, Science, and Social Studies.
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/mw/
Shark Numbers
Shark Numbers is a fantastic resource for identifying numbers using Base Ten blocks.
http://www.ictgames.com/sharknumbers.html
Guess the Number
Houghton Mifflin offers an online environment just for kids featuring Math activities from Grades K-6. Choose your child's grade and you will be directed to a series of practice lessons that are aligned with the curricular outcomes for that level. Other subjects include ELA, Science, and Social Studies.
http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/mentalmaths/guessthenumber.html
Shape and Space
Shape Sort
Practice shape recognition with your child. Students will sort a variety of shapes based on attibutes. Quick and engaging way to review an important mathematical concept.
http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/online/simpleshapesort.swf
Practice shape regognition while having fun. Play the timed match up game (much like Memory) to identify and pair matching shapes.
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/ks2numeracy-shape-and-weight.html#MatchingPairs3Dshape
