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CT 1st Grade Math Curriculum

Give your child the support they need to keep up with Connecticut's 1st grade math class. Lessons and practice problems follow exactly what local schools teach, from counting to 120 to telling time.

1st Grade Math

About 1st Grade Connecticut math

Connecticut follows the Connecticut Core Standards for mathematics, organized around operations and algebraic thinking, number and operations in base ten, measurement and data, and geometry. In 1st grade, students build fluency with addition and subtraction within 20, develop place value understanding with two-digit numbers, measure lengths, tell time, and work with shapes. StudyPug provides video lessons and practice problems aligned to every strand of the Connecticut Core Standards for 1st grade math.

  • Strands covered: operations and algebraic thinking, number and operations in base ten, measurement and data, and geometry
  • Video lessons explaining every 1st grade math concept step by step
  • Practice problems and worked examples matched to Connecticut Core Standards
  • Always-on access so your child can review any topic at their own pace

Curriculum topics by strand

Browse lessons and practice problems organized by strand, aligned to the Connecticut Core Standards for 1st grade math.

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Connecticut 1st Grade Math Topics

  • Operations and Algebraic Thinking: Use addition and subtraction within 20 to solve word problems, apply properties of operations, understand the equal sign, and determine unknown numbers in equations.
  • Number and Operations in Base Ten: Count to 120, understand tens and ones in two-digit numbers, compare two-digit numbers using >, =, and <, add within 100, and subtract multiples of 10.
  • Measurement and Data: Order objects by length, express length as a whole number of units, tell and write time in hours and half-hours, and organize data with up to three categories.
  • Geometry: Distinguish defining attributes of shapes, compose two-dimensional and three-dimensional shapes, and partition circles and rectangles into equal shares.

How StudyPug Helps Connecticut 1st Grade Math Students

When a 1st grader gets stuck on a word problem or cannot remember how place value works, StudyPug lets them go back to exactly the right lesson without waiting for the next school day. Each concept is broken into short, clear video lessons followed by practice problems that build confidence one step at a time. You can explore the full 1 class maths course to see every topic available.

Parents looking for a quick check on where their child stands can use the grade 1 math practice test to spot gaps before they become habits. If your child is still building foundational skills, the CT kindergarten math curriculum is also available on StudyPug.

Aligned to Connecticut 1st Grade Math Curriculum

Every lesson and practice problem on StudyPug is mapped to the Connecticut Core Standards for 1st grade mathematics, covering the same strands - operations and algebraic thinking, number and operations in base ten, measurement and data, and geometry - that Connecticut classrooms follow throughout the school year.

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