Learning Expectations
Kindergarten Math Expectations
Kindergarten is a crucial and exciting time for introducing children to mathematical concepts. At this stage, students will learn counting, differentiating shapes, and other activities that will give them a strong math foundation. During this formative stage, it's important for the students to have fun while learning and to be engaged in activities that will hold their interest.

Algebraic Thinking Expectation

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1. Identifies simple patterns of sounds, physical movements, and concrete objects.

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2. Sorts and classifies objects by color, shape, size, or kind.

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3. Identifies objects that do not belong to a particular group (for example, blue lid in set of red lids).

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4. Predicts and extends existing patterns using concrete materials.

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5. Uses concrete objects to create a pattern.

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6. Transfers patterns from one medium to another (for example, actions, sounds, or concrete objects).

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7. Knows that symbols can be used to represent missing or unknown quantities (for example, fill in the missing number in 5, 6, [], 8,).

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8. Uses informal methods, such as pictures, concrete materials, and role playing, to solve real world problems.

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9. Uses one-to-one matching to determine if two groups are equal.

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