DMPS Elementary Mathematics
Anna Taggart
Elementary Math Coordinator
515-242-7892
[email protected]
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1st Grade Math

In First Grade, instructional time should focus on four critical areas:
  1. Developing understanding of addition, subtraction, and strategies for addition and subtraction within 20.
  2. Developing understanding of whole number relationships and place value, including grouping in tens and ones.
  3. Developing understanding of linear measurement and measuring lengths as iterating length units.
  4. Reasoning about attributes of, and composing and decomposing geometric shapes.
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1st Grade 2013 - 2014 Curriculum Documents
Grade 1: Year at a Glance
Curriculum Guides
Trimester 1
Trimester 2
Trimester 3
District Benchmark Assessments 
All assessments are posted on Data Director.
Assessment Resources Flip Book
Data Teams Form Example
Linked to Sharepoint - Not currently on Data Director
*Teachers must be logged on to Sharepoint to access the hyperlinks in the curriculum guides. 

Grade 1 Mathematical Practice Standards
1. Make sense of problems and persevere in solving them.
2. Reason abstractly and quantitatively. 
3. Construct viable arguments and critique the reasoning of others.
4. Model with mathematics
5. Use appropriate tools strategically.
6. Attend to precision.
7. Look for and make use of structure.
8. Look for and express regularity in repeated reasoning. 
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Des Moines Public Schools
Elementary Math Department
901 Walnut Street
Des Moines, IA 50309