Earlybird Kindergarten Math Common Core Edition is a
gentle, activity-based Singapore Math program designed to give young children a
strong foundation in mathematics. It can be used as separate K4 and K5 programs
(one book per year) or as a full kindergarten program (both books in one year)
with quicker pacing.
The program uses the proven Concrete-Pictorial-Abstract
approach, introducing concepts through hands-on activities, visual models, and
systematic practice.
Key Curriculum Features:
Bright,
colorful workbooks with engaging illustrations and meaningful activities
Strong
progression from pre-math readiness skills to introductory arithmetic
Systematic
introduction and reinforcement of concepts with built-in review
Hands-on
learning through coloring, pasting, writing, games, and manipulatives
Alignment
to Common Core standards with a focus on conceptual understanding
Program Components:
Textbooks
(A & B): Core instructional books that can be used independently
Activity
Books (A & B): Optional consumable books with additional hands-on
practice and fun activities
Teacher
Guides: Detailed lesson plans, reduced student pages with answers,
objectives, materials lists, and teaching guidance
Homeschool
Companion Guides (optional): Play-based lesson plans and resource
cards for preschool or transitional kindergarten
Earlybird Kindergarten Math Common Core Edition
stands out for its gentle pace, engaging format, and strong conceptual
foundation that prepares students well for Primary Math. It is an
excellent choice for homeschool families seeking a fun, hands-on introduction
to math with flexible pacing options.
Browse all Earlybird Kindergarten Math Common Core
Edition materials and manipulatives below!
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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.
