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M5. Comparing Numbers and Quantities

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The child uses organizing strategies to know how many objects they have.
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Domain
Domain:
Age Range Activiites
0-1 Year 1-2 Years 2-3 Years 3-4 Years 4-5 Years K Alignment
  • M5.1

    Grasps one object and reaches for another.

  • M5.2

    Groups a few items into categories (e.g., color, size, shape).

  • M5.3

    Compares two sets of up to four objects accurately using terms like "more" and "less" or "a little" and "a lot."

  • M5.4

    Uses terms like "more" and "less," "bigger" and "smaller," and "a little bit" and "a lot" to refer to approximate quantities.

  • M5.5

    Estimates quantities verbally without counting, although inconsistently and sometimes with mistakes.

  • 0.3.5.2

    Count collections of objects up to 31 by grouping in 10s using ten-frames, cups, or other tools. (MP6, MP7)

  • 0.3.5.5

    Find a number that is 1 more or 1 less than a given number. (MP7, MP8)

  • 0.3.5.6

    Solve and represent a variety of addition and subtraction contextual situation types using objects, drawings, mental images or equations within 10. (MP4, MP5)