Content Area
Mathematics
Curriculum Development Course at a Glance
Planning for 2nd Grade Mathematics
Grade Level
2nd Grade
Course Name/Course Code
Standard
Grade Level Expectations (GLE)
GLE Code
1.
1.
The whole number system describes place value relationships through 1,000 and forms the foundation for
efficient algorithms
MA10-GR.2-S.1-GLE.1
2.
Formulate, represent, and use strategies to add and subtract within 100 with flexibility, accuracy, and
efficiency
MA10-GR.2-S.1-GLE.2
Number Sense, Properties,
and Operations
2.
Patterns, Functions, and
Algebraic Structures
3.
Data Analysis, Statistics, and
Probability
1.
Visual displays of data can be constructed in a variety of formats to solve problems
MA10-GR.2-S.3-GLE.1
4.
Shape, Dimension, and
Geometric Relationships
1.
Shapes can be described by their attributes and used to represent part/whole relationships
MA10-GR.2-S.4-GLE.1
2.
Some attributes of objects are measurable and can be quantified using different tools
MA10-GR.2-S.4-GLE.2
Expectations for this standard are integrated into the other standards at this grade level.
Colorado 21st Century Skills
Self-Direction: Own Your Learning
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Invention: Creating Solutions
8. Look for and express regularity in repeated reasoning.
Critical Thinking and Reasoning: Thinking
Deeply, Thinking Differently
Invention
Information Literacy: Untangling the Web
Collaboration: Working Together, Learning
Together
Unit Titles
Mathematical Practices:
Make sense of problems and persevere in solving them.
Reason abstractly and quantitatively.
Construct viable arguments and critique the reasoning of others.
Model with mathematics.
Use appropriate tools strategically.
Attend to precision.
Look for and make use of structure.
Length of Unit/Contact Hours
Authors of the Sample: FName LName (District); FName LName (District); FName LName (District); and FName LName (District)
2nd Grade, Mathematics
Date Completed: _____________________________
Unit Number/Sequence
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Curriculum Development Overview
Unit Planning for 2nd Grade Mathematics
Unit Title
Length of Unit
Focusing Lens(es)
Inquiry Questions
(EngagingDebatable):
Standards and Grade
Level Expectations
Addressed in this Unit

Unit Strands
Concepts
Generalizations
My students will Understand that…
Guiding Questions
Factual
Authors of the Sample: FName LName (District); FName LName (District); FName LName (District); and FName LName (District)
2nd Grade, Mathematics
Date Completed: _____________________________
Conceptual
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Curriculum Development Overview
Unit Planning for 2nd Grade Mathematics
Key Knowledge and Skills:
My students will…
What students will know and be able to do are so closely linked in the concept-based discipline of mathematics. Therefore, in the
mathematics samples what students should know and do are combined.
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Critical Language: includes the Academic and Technical vocabulary, semantics, and discourse which are particular to and necessary for accessing a given discipline.
EXAMPLE: A student in Language Arts can demonstrate the ability to apply and comprehend critical language through the following statement: “Mark Twain exposes the
hypocrisy of slavery through the use of satire.”
A student in ______________ can demonstrate the
ability to apply and comprehend critical language
through the following statement(s):
Academic Vocabulary:
Technical Vocabulary:
Authors of the Sample: FName LName (District); FName LName (District); FName LName (District); and FName LName (District)
2nd Grade, Mathematics
Date Completed: _____________________________
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