Math Expectations Chart

Introduce math-manipulative routines with a completed expectations chart, or build agreements together on a blank version. Students discuss how to share tools, choose a workspace and clean up.
Grades
Preschool–2
Pages
4
File type
PDF
Preparation
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Updated Nov 27, 2021

Subject
Math, Classroom Management
Topic
Math expectations, Math tools
Resource types
Anchor Charts, Teacher Tools
Preparation
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Product description

From the author

This is a quick and easy resource you can use to reinforce the expectations in your math class. It is a great way to help your little learners distinguish between math tools and toys. If you create this anchor chart with your class, students will be able to have dialogue about math routines and what should take place when using math tools.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Describe responsible use of math learning tools

  • Contribute to shared classroom expectations and work choices

Teaching tips

  • Teach the completed expectations with actual manipulatives present

  • Use a blank version to record student-generated language during discussion

Skills covered

  • Math-tool routines

  • Shared expectation setting

  • Learning-space choices

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Questions teachers ask about this resource

Can I write the expectations with my class?

Yes. Use the blank expectations-and-choices version to write agreements, and the Tools/Toys chart to record the routines your class develops together.

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Concepts & topics

Core concepts

  • Math expectations

  • Manipulatives

  • Classroom routines

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