Parking lots and cars are a good way to get students motivated to use direction – an important precursor to primary math. In a parking lot cars can go left, right, forward, and back. In this activity, students figure out directions to park a car in a numbered space.
Grades covered: Pre through 1
Curriculum Topics: Counting, One-to-one Correspondence, Problem Solving
Standards
Idea Sheets are cross-referenced to subjects listed in the Common Core, Next Generation Science Standards, and California Content Standards.
Categories include:
- Pre-K
- Grades K-2
- Math
Tags: Counting
Subjects covered: ["Math"]