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Develop an understanding of whole number relationships, including grouping by tens and ones.
General Information
Number: MA.1.A.2
Title: BIG IDEA 2
Type: Big Idea
Subject: X-Mathematics (former standards - 2008) - Archived
Grade: 1
Body of Knowledge: Algebra

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This cluster includes the following access points.

Independent

MA.1.A.2.In.a
Compare and order numbers 1 to 10.
MA.1.A.2.In.b
Use one-to-one correspondence to count sets of objects or pictures to 10.
MA.1.A.2.In.c
Represent numbers to 10 using sets of objects and pictures, number names, and numerals.

Supported

MA.1.A.2.Su.a
Use one-to-one correspondence to compare sets of objects to 5.
MA.1.A.2.Su.b
Use one-to-one correspondence to count sets of objects to 5 arranged in a row.
MA.1.A.2.Su.c
Represent quantities to 5 using sets of objects and number names.

Participatory

MA.1.A.2.Pa.a
Associate quantities with language, such as many, a lot, or a little.
MA.1.A.2.Pa.b
Recognize rote counting 1 to 3.

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Ten and Some More (Exploring Numbers 11-20):

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Type: Lesson Plan

Presentation/Slideshow

Regroup Ones as Tens:

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Type: Presentation/Slideshow

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Text Resource

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A printable list of nine counting book references.

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Worksheet

Number Lines:

Printable worksheet with five number lines displaying whole numbers from 0 to 10.

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Text Resource

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Type: Text Resource

Worksheet

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Printable worksheet with five number lines displaying whole numbers from 0 to 10.

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Type: Worksheet