Curriculum placement
Kindergarten. This describes the skill, not a learner estimate.
Numerals through 20
Match numerals from zero through twenty to quantities
Problem types
- Write the number
Builds on
Leads to
- Ordering numbers through 10
- Teen numbers as a ten and ones · Extend the idea
A teen numeral writes one ten as the digit 1 and the extra ones as the second digit, so 14 is written as 1 ten and 4 ones.
- Reading and writing tens and ones · Extend the idea
Writing a numeral for a quantity extends to two digits: the left digit counts tens and the right digit counts ones.
- Picture graphs and bar graphs · See it applied
The count in each category is written as a numeral, and that numeral names how tall its bar is.
Related skills
- Counting by ones and by tens · Related idea
Counting forward writes each next numeral in a fixed pattern, so the missing numeral in a count sequence is the one the pattern requires.
- Sorting and counting · Related idea
After sorting a group into categories, the count of each category is recorded with a numeral.
- Adding within 10 · Shared foundations
- Comparing two groups by matching · Shared foundations
- Odd and even numbers · Shared foundations
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