Primer

An introduction to mathematics

In the Primer level, your child will learn how to write numerals, addition and subtraction, basic counting, skip counting, geometric shapes, and telling time. They will also be introduced to the manipulative block system. Primer is an introduction to "doing math."

Major Concepts and Skills Include:

Counting objects and developing numeracy
Understanding place value
Recognizing number names and symbols
Reading and writing numerals
Understanding addition and subtraction with concrete and representational models
Understanding and writing the symbols +, –, and =
Addition and subtraction of select numbers

Additional Concepts and Skills:

Telling and writing time by hours and minutes
Recognizing and drawing rectangles, squares, and circles
Measuring length by repeating units
Introducing halves and fourths
Counting by 2s, 5s, 10s, and 100s
Reading, writing, and interpreting word problems

Sample Lesson
Scope and Sequence

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Number Recognition
Writing Numerals
Number Recognition and Writing Numerals
Geometric Shapes: Rectangles
Number Recognition and Writing Numerals
Geometric Shapes: Circles
Number Recognition and Writing Numerals
Geometric Shapes: Triangles
Place Value: Units and Tens
Place Value: Hundreds
Unit Bars
Addition: Introduction and Symbolism
Addition: +1
Counting to 20
Addition: 2 + 2 and 3 + 3; Vertical Addition

Shapes: Squares; Addition: 4 + 4 and 5 + 5
Skip Counting by Two
Addition of Tens
Skip Counting by 10
Addition of Hundreds
Solving for an Unknown
Skip Counting by Five
Tally Marks
Addition: Making 10
Skip Count to Find Area
Telling Time with Minutes
Telling Time with Hours
Telling Time with Minutes and Hours
Subtraction: Introduction and Symbolism
Subtraction: –1

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Primer Set

Empower your student with this comprehensive set designed to provide everything you need to get started in the Primer level of Math-U-See. The Primer Set comes complete with every component...

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Individual - Essential Plan - Annual Access Card

Simplify your learning journey with the 1-year Essential Subscription, designed to help you teach with confidence. For one full year, you gain access to our comprehensive learning environment that grows...

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Math-U-See Place Value Whiteboard

Reinforce place value understanding with this versatile and engaging whiteboard. The Math-U-See Place Value Whiteboard provides a visual aid for students to understand and master place value concepts. This 11”...

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Primer

An introduction to mathematics

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Primer Set

Individual - Essential Plan - Annual Access Card

Math-U-See Place Value Whiteboard

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Primer

An introduction to mathematics

Table of Contents

Primer Set

Individual - Essential Plan - Annual Access Card

Math-U-See Place Value Whiteboard