Primary Math 2022 Edition (Grades K-6)

Description

Primary Math 2022 Edition is the latest revision of the highly regarded Singapore Math curriculum. This updated edition for Grades K-6 maintains the proven Concrete-Pictorial-Abstract (CPA) approach and problem-solving methodology while offering a brighter, more engaging design, differentiated practice, and useful digital resources.

Students build deep conceptual understanding through visual models, real-world problems, and progressive mastery of math concepts.

Key Curriculum Features:

  • Concrete to Pictorial to Abstract progression with strong visual models
  • Emphasis on problem-solving, critical thinking, and mathematical reasoning
  • Consistent chapter structure: Readiness (recall), Engagement (learn), and Mastery (practice)
  • Performance tasks, STEAM projects, and chapter reviews
  • Differentiated practice options (Additional Practice, Mastery & Beyond, Reteach, and Extensions)
  • Built-in assessments including chapter tests, cumulative tests, and mid/end-of-year evaluations

Program Components:

  • Student Books: Colorful, consumable worktexts
  • Home Instructor Guide (HIG): Essential for homeschoolers, providing detailed lesson guidance, answers, teaching tips, and 1-year renewable digital access
  • Teacher Guide (TG): Larger, classroom-oriented version of the Home Instructor Guide. Comes in color with reduced student pages
  • Additional Practice & Mastery & Beyond: Extra practice books containing supplemental exercises and review
  • Assessment Guide: Chapter and cumulative tests with answers
  • Digital Resources (included with HIG/TG): eBooks, interactives, animations, games, digital manipulatives, and more

Note: Manipulative kits are available separately for each grade level. The program works best with teacher-student interaction, especially in the early grades.

Primary Math 2022 Edition stands out for its proven Singapore Math methodology, engaging new design, and strong balance of conceptual understanding and skill mastery. It is an excellent choice for homeschool families seeking a rigorous, long-term math curriculum that develops confident, competent problem solvers.

Browse all Primary Math 2022 Edition levels and sets below!

Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.