Place Value for 1st Grade – Ones and Tens
In today’s lesson, “Fun Math with Transportation,” students explored place value by identifying the numbers that come after given numbers on a worksheet. Through examples like 89, 56, 72, 47, and 64, they learned how to increment the ones place and adjust the tens place accordingly, reinforcing their understanding of counting and number sequences. The lesson emphasized the enjoyment of learning math and encouraged continued practice to become proficient with numbers.
How to Do Scholar’s Mate in Chess?
In this lesson, students learn about the “Scholar’s Mate,” a quick chess tactic aimed at exploiting the weak f7 pawn in order to achieve a swift victory, particularly against inexperienced opponents. The lesson outlines the steps to execute the Scholar’s Mate and discusses potential defenses that Black can employ to counteract this strategy. Emphasis is placed on the importance of practicing this tactic while also developing broader skills in chess, such as piece development and pawn protection.
Subtraction Word Problems for Kids – Grade 2
In today’s lesson, we explored a fun math story about Selena and her cherries, focusing on subtraction. Selena started with 70 cherries, shared 5 with her friend Brian, and used another 5 for a cake, leaving her with 60 cherries. We used a number line to visualize the subtraction process, reinforcing the concept that math can be enjoyable through storytelling and interactive tools.
Addition Fun: Learning Up to 10 Short
In this lesson, Gwen introduces children to the snowy world of Antarctica and her playful penguins, engaging them in counting activities as they help her tally the penguins. Through interactive counting and fun facts about penguins, the lesson emphasizes the importance of counting and encourages children to practice counting in their everyday lives. Ultimately, it fosters a sense of joy and accomplishment in learning basic math skills.
Special Moves: En Passant | Learn to Play Chess
In today’s lesson, Coach Rob introduced the special chess move known as “en passant,” which allows a player to capture an opponent’s pawn that has moved two squares forward, landing next to their own pawn. This rule, designed to make the game more dynamic and fair, must be executed immediately after the opponent’s pawn move, or the opportunity is lost. Players are encouraged to watch for this unique move as it can significantly impact the game and lead to exciting outcomes.
Let’s Learn about Coins and Their Values. Counting for Children. Math for 1st Grade
In today’s lesson, we embarked on a fun coin counting adventure with adorable little monsters who needed our help to count their coins. We learned to identify the value of different coins, such as nickels, quarters, dimes, and pennies, and practiced adding them together to find the total amounts for each monster. Great job to everyone for participating and enhancing your coin counting skills!
Fairytale for Kids – Jack and his friends
In the story “Jack and His Animal Friends,” a boy named Jack embarks on an adventure to find his fortune and is joined by a series of friendly animals, including a dog, cat, goat, cow, and rooster. Together, they encounter robbers but cleverly scare them away with their loud noises, allowing them to take refuge in a house. Ultimately, Jack and his animal companions live happily and safely together, having formed a strong bond through their shared adventure.
Learn to Play Chess – Two Rook Mate
In this lesson, Coach Rob from Kids Academy introduces the Two Rook Checkmate, also known as the Ladder or Monkey Bar Checkmate, which is a crucial strategy in chess. The lesson explains how to effectively use two rooks to systematically push the opponent’s king to the edge of the board, ultimately achieving checkmate. By practicing this technique, players can enhance their chess skills and improve their chances of winning games.
WEATHER | Educational Videos For Kids
In this lesson, students learn about different types of weather, including sunny, rainy, cloudy, and snowy conditions. They create a weather chart to track the weather over a month and explore how to measure temperature using a thermometer, understanding the significance of degrees Fahrenheit. The lesson emphasizes the importance of observing the weather and encourages students to engage with their environment.
Learn Letter F | English Alphabet | Pre-kindergarten
In this lesson, students are introduced to the letter F, emphasizing its significance in spelling fun words like “friend.” Through engaging activities, such as counting frogs and fish, children learn about friendship and the joy of playing and exploring together, while also being encouraged to use the Kids Academy app for further learning and fun.