K-5 Math Teaching Resources
Days of the Week
Bring some order to young children's understanding of the days of the week with this set of printable word cards. Though very simple, the uses of these classroom displays are limited only by your creativity and imagination.
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Days and Seasons
Introduce young scholars to calendars as they practice the days of the week and four seasons. First graders complete three days-of-the-week sequences, each starting on a different day. They can reference the completed sequence example...
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Do You Know?: Days, Months, Minutes, and Hours
It's all about time as scholars focus on years, months, weeks, days, hours, minutes, and seconds to practice these concepts. First they put all 12 months back in order, numbering them 1st, 2nd, etc. Two are done for them. Next, there are...
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The Billy Goats Gruff and the Days of the Week
First graders explore the days of the week. In this days of the week lesson, 1st graders listen to the story The Billy Goats Gruff, then act out the events by stepping on "rocks" that name the days of the week. Students must...
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Calendar Math
Combine calendar-reading with math in this series of worksheets. Each of the 12 months describe a different character's schedule, followed by comprehension questions. Students practice writing dates and days of the week, determining how...
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Days of the Week, Colors, Numbers
In this days of the week, colors, and numbers worksheet, students complete a crossword, pick out words that represent numbers, and more. Students complete 3 activities.
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Learn the Days of the Week
For this days of the week worksheet, students learn the sequence of the days of the week by completing 6 word problems. Students write the correct day of the week to answer each question. Example: Four days after Friday is ___.
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Days of the Week
For this days of the week worksheet, students fill in the blanks to a conversation with the days of the week, months, years, and more. Students complete 3 problems.
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Days of the Week
In this days of the week worksheet, students answer sequencing questions about what days come before and after other days. Students complete 7 multiple choice questions.
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Hearts: Days of the Week and Months of the Year
In this days and months worksheet, students color and cut out poster pieces for the days of the week and months of the year. Each day or month name is on a rectangular piece with a heart motif. There are no directions for use.
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Days of the Week and Months
In this days and months instructional activity, students read the days of the week and the months of the year. Students read 19 words total on this instructional activity.
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Groundhog's Day Graphing
This Groundhog's Day, challenge scholars to predict, estimate, tally, and graph in a weather-themed lesson in which class members play the role of the groundhog to forecast the weather come February second.
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Reading a Calendar
Calendars are great for so many reasons. They keep track of time, can help teach children to read charts, show numbers in sequential order, and are perfect for word problems. First graders assess three different calendars to answer 11...
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Spanish Days of the Week/Counting
Students practice using the Spanish words for the days of the week and numbers. They use a calendar to help them with the activity. They also demonstrate their ability to say "tomorrow will be" and "yesterday was".
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My Day
In this days of the week worksheet, students think of something that happens at school or home each day. Students then draw a picture of that experience for the specific day.
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Days of the Week - September 2009 Calendar
In this calendar worksheet, 2nd graders examine a calendar of September 2009. They determine how many Sundays, Thursdays, Mondays, and Fridays there are. They write the numbers on the 4 blank lines.
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Earth's Rotation Changes and the Length of the Day
In this Earth's rotation and day length learning exercise, students are given a table with the period of geological time, the age of the Earth and the total days per year. Students calculate the number of hours per day in each geological...
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Days, Months, Ordinal Numbers (1-12)
In this days of the week worksheet, students write the days in order, list the months in order, finish abbreviations, and more. Students complete 5 activities.
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Getting to Know Numbers
Students study the math concepts associated with the calendar including days of the week, months of the year, odd/even numbers and numbers which come before and after. They use handheld computers with the appropriate software.
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Time: Attribute
Young scholars participate in five teacher-led, whole class activities that explore sequences of time and the concept of faster and slower. They sequence school day events, create a book of their daily schedule, put the days of the week...
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What Day Is Missing?
In this days of the week learning exercise, 1st graders cut out 7 cards with the days of the week and paste them in the proper space in a chart.
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Learning the Days of the Week
Students sing a song during group time each day to learn the names of the days of the week. They learn the song lyrics and sing them often.
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Days of the Week
In this math worksheet, learners write the days of the week. Students list the days in the order that they occur during the week.
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Whale: Days and Months
In this whales calendar learning exercise, students read the names of the days of the week and the months of the year, each inside a whale shape. There are no directions.