Lesson Plan

Story Problem Plan

Guide kindergarten small groups to solve simple story-based math problems collaboratively, articulate their strategies, and show empathy by exploring multiple solutions.

This lesson fosters foundational math skills and social-emotional development by encouraging students to work together, listen actively, and value diverse ideas. It supports Tier 2 intervention through targeted, supportive small-group practice.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction

5 minutes

Step 2

Activity Setup

5 minutes

Step 3

Story Problem Exploration

10 minutes

Step 4

Role-Play Rescue

5 minutes

Step 5

Solution Sharing Discussion

5 minutes

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Welcome, Little Problem Solvers!

Story Problem 1

Story Problem 2

Story Problem 3

Reflection & What’s Next

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Discussion

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