Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Odd Squad: Puppy Quest

Subject Area

Mathematics

Grade(s)

K

Overview

The Odd Squad agents have been turned into puppies! In this game, use specific puppy toys to move a given number of puppies through a series of obstacles to turn the puppies back into agents.

    Mathematics (2019) Grade(s): KG

    MA19.K.4

    Connect counting to cardinality using a variety of concrete objects.

    Unpacked Content

    UP:MA19.K.4

    Vocabulary

    • Cardinality
    • One to one correspondence
    • Hierarchical inclusion

    Knowledge

    Students know:
    • Use one to one correspondence when counting objects.
    • how to rote count in consecutive order.

    Skills

    Students are able to:
    • count objects with one to one correspondence.
    • Indicate the number of objects.
    • Explain one more.

    Understanding

    Students understand that:
    • a number represents a quantity.
    Mathematics (2019) Grade(s): KG

    MA19.K.10

    Decompose numbers less than or equal to 10 into pairs of smaller numbers in more than one way, by using concrete objects or drawings, and record each decomposition by a drawing or equation.

    Unpacked Content

    UP:MA19.K.10

    Vocabulary

    • Decompose
    • Equation

    Knowledge

    Students know:
    • "equal to" and the concept of equality meaning "the same as."
    • Addition is putting together numbers and subtraction is taking apart numbers.

    Skills

    Students are able to:
    • Represent quantities physically, pictorially, and symbolically.

    Understanding

    Students understand that:
    • quantities may be named in a variety of ways.
    Mathematics (2019) Grade(s): KG

    MA19.K.12

    Fluently add and subtract within 5.

    Unpacked Content

    UP:MA19.K.12

    Vocabulary

    • Fluently

    Knowledge

    Students know:
    • characteristics of addition and subtraction contexts such as putting together, adding to, taking apart, and taking from.
    • Strategies for efficiently determining sums and differences within five.

    Skills

    Students are able to:
    • Use addition strategies efficiently.

    Understanding

    Students understand that:
    • Fluency involves a mixture of "just knowing" answers, knowing answers from patterns, and knowing answers from the use of strategies. The word fluently is used in the standards to mean accurately, efficiently, and flexibly.
    Link to Resource

    CR Resource Type

    Interactive/Game

    Resource Provider

    PBS
    Accessibility
    License

    License Type

    Custom
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