2.MATH.1.A
Apply mathematics to problems arising in everyday life, society, and the workplace.
Grade 2 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2012
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mathematicsproblemseveryday lifesocietyworkplace
Skills
- apply (mathematics to real-world situations) #dok2
- identify (problems arising in everyday life, society, and the workplace) #dok1
- recognize (opportunities to use mathematics outside the classroom) #dok2
- connect (mathematical concepts to practical situations) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify problems in everyday life, society, and the workplace that can be solved using mathematics. #dok1
- I can apply mathematics to solve real-world problems found in daily life, society, and work settings. #dok2
- I can connect mathematical ideas to new and different situations outside the classroom. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Mathematics is a useful tool for solving problems encountered in a variety of real-life contexts.
- Recognizing opportunities to use mathematics helps students see its relevance in their daily lives and future workplaces.
Essential Questions
- How can mathematics help me solve problems I face every day?
- Why is it important to use math outside of the classroom?
- What kinds of problems in society or the workplace require mathematical thinking?
- How do I decide what math to use when solving a real-world problem?
- In what ways is using math in real life similar or different from math problems we do in school?