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1st Grade Family Letters

EM4 Edition

Family Letters keep parents up-to-date on what their child is learning in class. They contain background information, vocabulary, games, and more for each unit.

Family Letters are available in PDF format in English for the 4th edition of Everyday Mathematics below. Family Letters for the 3rd and CCSS editions are available on this page, and 2nd edition are available on this page.

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Introduction to First Grade Everyday Mathematics

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Unit 1: Counting

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Unit 1.3: Open Response and Reengagement Lessons

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Unit 2: Introducing Addition

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Unit 3: Number Stories

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Unit 4: Length and Addition Facts

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Unit 5: Place Value and Comparisons

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Unit 6: Addition Fact Strategies

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Unit 7: Subtraction Fact Strategies and Attributes of Shapes

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Unit 8: Geometry

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Unit 9: Two-Digit Addition and Subtraction and Review

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Congratulations!

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EM for Parents

Everyday Mathematics for Parents: What You Need to Know to Help Your Child Succeed

The University of Chicago School Mathematics Project

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Everyday Mathematics Online

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Understanding Everyday Mathematics for Parents

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