Counting
Count tally marks
Read conventional tally groups of five, combine complete groups with leftover marks, and write totals within a selected range from 3 to 60.
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Count how many
Count original object groups within a chosen 1–20 range and answer on a blank line, writing guide, or number choice.
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Touch and count every object once. Write the total or circle the correct numeral.
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Count each object exactly once and record the total in the selected response format.
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How many stars are in a group of nine?
9
Count each star once; the last count word tells how many are in the whole group.
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- Use the handwriting guide when numeral formation would otherwise hide counting knowledge.
- Start with an upper bound of 5 or 10, then widen the range.
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Join two groups of original shapes, count the combined quantity, and connect the visual model to an addition equation.
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