Problem Solving Connections -
Units Covered per Grade Level

Grade 1 - Red Level

Operational Skills: Addition

Units:
1. Telling Time
2. Working with Money
3. Working with Place Value
4. Working with Graphs
5. Exploring Geometry
6. Working with Fractions

 

Grade 2 - Green Level

Operational Skills: Addition, Subtraction

Units:
1. Telling Time
2. Working with Money
3. Working with Place Value
4. Working with Graphs
5. Exploring Geometry
6. Working with Fractions

 

Grade 3 - Orange Level

Operational Skills: Addition, Subtraction, Numeration

Units:
1. Introduction to Problem Solving
2. Supporting Strategies
3. Guess and Check
4. Draw a Picture
5. Make a List
6. Look for a Pattern

 

Grade 4 - Blue Level

Operational Skills: Addition, Subtraction, Numeration, Multiplication

Units:
1. Supporting Strategies
2. Draw a Picture
3. Make a List, Table, or Chart
4. Look for a Pattern
5. Guess and Check
6. Use Logical Reasoning

 

Grade 5 - Tan Level

Operational Skills: Addition, Subtraction, Numeration, Multiplication, Division

Units:
1. Supporting Strategies
2. Draw a Picture or Diagram
3. Make a List, Table, or Chart
4. Look for a Pattern
5. Guess and Check
6. Use Logical Reasoning

 

Grade 6 - Gold Level

Operational Skills: Addition, Subtraction, Numeration, Multiplication, Division, Fractions

Units:
1. Supporting Strategies
2. Draw a Picture or Diagram
3. Make a List, Table, or Chart
4. Guess and Check
5. Use Logical Reasoning
6. Set Up an Equation