📘 CBSE Grade 1 – Mathematics Curriculum
A colorful journey into numbers, logic, and everyday math for young learners.
Grade 1 introduces children to the world of mathematics through playful exploration and structured learning. The curriculum focuses on building number sense, understanding basic operations, and recognizing patterns in the environment.
🔢 Numbers
Students learn to:
- Count and write numbers from 1 to 100
- Read number names up to 100
- Practice skip counting in 2s, 5s, and 10s
- Compare numbers using >, <, =
- Arrange numbers in ascending and descending order
➕ Addition
- Single-digit and two-digit addition
- Vertical and horizontal formats
- With and without carry
- Simple word problems
➖ Subtraction
- Single-digit and two-digit subtraction
- With and without borrow
- Using number lines
- Simple word problems
🔺 Shapes and Patterns
Children explore:
- 2D shapes: circle, square, triangle, rectangle
- 3D shapes: cube, sphere, cylinder, cone
- Drawing and completing patterns
📏 Measurement
Students compare objects based on:
- Length: long vs. short
- Weight: heavy vs. light
- Volume: full vs. empty
- Height and thickness
⏰ Time
Students learn:
- Days of the week
- Months of the year
- Reading clocks (hours and half-hours)
💰 Money
Students identify:
- Coins and notes (₹1, ₹2, ₹5, ₹10)
- Simple addition of money
- Matching items with prices
📊 Data Handling & Multiplication
Students begin organizing objects and creating simple pictographs. In some schools, multiplication is introduced through repeated addition and grouping, preparing them for future concepts.