Here's a review of 1st grade math concepts with a Catholic twist. You can use this worksheet as a review or practice activity for your child.
Counting and Basic Addition/Subtraction
1. God's Love is Countless: Count the number of hearts in the picture below.
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(Answer: 5)
2. Mary's Rosary: If Mary has 3 beads on her rosary and her friend gives her 2 more, how many beads does Mary have now?
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(Answer: 5)
3. Jesus' Blessings: If Jesus blesses 5 children and then blesses 2 more, how many children did Jesus bless in total?
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(Answer: 7)
Shapes and Patterns
1. The Holy Cross: Identify the shape of the cross.
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(Answer: A cross)
2. The Stations of the Cross: Complete the pattern with the next shape.
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(Answer: Circle)
Basic Geography
1. The Vatican City: Count the number of buildings in the picture below.
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(Answer: 5)
2. The Apostles' Journey: If the apostles traveled 3 cities north and then 2 cities south, how many cities did they travel in total?
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(Answer: 5)
Word Problems
1. The Little Way of St. Thérèse: If Thérèse has 4 dolls and her sister gives her 2 more, how many dolls does Thérèse have now?
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(Answer: 6)
2. The Beatitudes: If there are 3 people who are poor in spirit and 2 people who are meek, how many people are happy according to the Beatitudes?
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(Answer: 5)
Remember to encourage your child to use their problem-solving skills and to describe their thinking. Have fun reviewing math concepts with a Catholic twist!