What Your Child Will Learn in Pre-Kindergarten:

Counting and Cardinality

• Know number names and the count sequence.
• Count to tell the number of objects (up to 10)
• Compare Quantities

Operations and Algebraic Thinking

• Understand addition as putting together and adding to, and understand subtraction as taking apart and taking from.

Number and Operations in Base Ten

• Work with numbers 0-10 to gain foundations for place value.

Measurement and Data

• Describe and compare measurable attributes.
• Sort objects into categories and compare quantities.

Geometry

• Identify and describe two-dimensional shapes (circles, triangles, rectangles; including a square which is a special rectangle).
• Work with three-dimensional shapes to gain a foundation for geometric thinking.

Additional Resources:

• Helping Your Child Learn Mathematics (USDE): Fun activities you can do with your child to help them learn mathematics.