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Strand: NUMBER AND OPERATIONS IN BASE TEN (K.NBT)

Compose and decompose numbers 11-19 to gain foundations for place value (Standard K.NBT.1).
  • IXL Game: Numbers and counting up to 20: Count tens and ones - up to 20
    This game helps the kindergartener understand counting tens and ones. This is just one of many online games that supports the Utah Math core. Note: The IXL site requires subscription for unlimited use.
  • Kindergarten Unit 2: Comparing Numbers (Georgia Standards)
    For numbers 11 to19, Kindergarten students choose, combine, and apply strategies for answering quantitative questions. This includes composing and decomposing numbers from 11 to 19 into ten ones and some further ones by writing and representing the numbers, counting and producing sets of given sizes, counting the number of objects in combined sets, or counting the number of objects that remain in a set after some are taken away. Objects, pictures, actions, and explanations are used to solve problems and represent thinking.
  • Number and Operations in Base Ten (K.NBT) - Kindergarten Core Guide
    The Utah State Board of Education (USBE) and educators around the state of Utah developed these guides for Kindergarten Mathematics - Number and Operations in Base Ten (K.NBT)
  • What Makes a Teen Number?
    The purpose of this task is to help students understand the base-ten structure of teen numbers. This task was designed specifically to support students in developing fluency with tens and teen numbers.


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