Students are still learning to add, subtract, multiply and divide, but the methods may be different than how parents were taught. This page is full of resources designed to help parents help their own children with unfamiliar math.
Kindergarten
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Kindergarten Math Talks: Parents may want to start here and watch these introductory videos. They include very thorough explanations of the newer math models your child may be learning in class.
- Video: Introduction to Kindergarten Counting (15 minutes)
- Video: Addition, Subtraction, and Teen Numbers (22 minutes)
Want to see what math might look like in your student's class?
First Grade
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First Grade Math Talks: Parents may want to start here and watch these introductory videos. They include very thorough explanations of the newer math models your child may be learning in class.
- Video: Numbers, Place Value and Basic Addition (16 minutes)
- Video: Addition, Subtraction, and Problem Solving (16 minutes)
Want to see each lesson taught by a certified teacher? *These lessons are modeled after the original curriculum released by New York State. Some videos may not match Kingston's lessons exactly, but will be a good place to begin if your child is having trouble.
Second Grade
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Second Grade Math Talks: Parents may want to start here and watch these introductory videos. They include very thorough explanations of the newer math models your child may be learning in class.
- Video: Place Value, Addition and Subtrction (16 minutes)
Want to see each lesson taught by a certified teacher? *These lessons are modeled after the original curriculum released by New York State. Some videos may not match Kingston's lessons exactly, but will be a good place to begin if your child is having trouble. These links refer to the units as modules.
Want to see what math might look like in your student's class?
Third Grade
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Third Grade Math Talks: Parents may want to start here and watch these introductory videos. They include very thorough explanations of the newer math models your child may be learning in class.
- Video: Multiplication, Division and Problem Solving (18 minutes)
Want to see each lesson taught by a certified teacher? *These lessons are modeled after the original curriculum released by New York State. Some videos may not match Kingston's lessons exactly, but will be a good place to begin if your child is having trouble. These links refer to the units as "modules."
Want to see what math might look like in your student's class?
Fourth Grade
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Fourth Grade Math Talks: Parents may want to start here and watch these introductory videos. They include very thorough explanations of the newer math models your child may be learning in class.
- Video: Fractions (14 minutes)
- Video: Using Place Value Methods to Add, Subtract, Multiply and Divide (14 minutes)
Want to see each lesson taught by a certified teacher? *These lessons are modeled after the original curriculum released by New York State. Some videos may not match Kingston's lessons exactly, but will be a good place to begin if your child is having trouble. These links refer to the units as "modules."
