Use this handy lesson plan to practice the concept of adding one! Can be used as a stand alone or support lesson for the **Math Mystery Bags** lesson plan.
This lesson can be used as a pre-lesson for the Math Mystery Bags lesson plan.
Objectives
Academic
Students will be able to identify numbers that are one more.
Language
Students will be able to explain how to make patterns of one more.
Introduction
(2 minutes)
Gather the class together for the lesson.
Hold up your hand and say, "This is my hand. I have five fingers on each hand. Can you hold up your hand? Can everyone show me four fingers? Now hold up one more finger. Look, now you are holding up five fingers."
Repeat this process a few times beginning with different amounts, and always adding one.
Say, "Today we are going to practice adding one more!"