1. Kindergarten Math Night
Strategies & skills to support your child’s success in Math!
November 2014

2. One-to-One Correspondence
Beginner
On Target/Above
Counting household objects with your finger
Counting objects (make sure the quantity matches the number counted)
Write & represent (through picture)

3. Compare (More/Less) Beginner On Target/Above
Compare groups of objects to determine which has more or less
Use math language to compare numbers.
Ex. 3 is more than 2
Use correct math terminology terms- “greater”, “fewer”, “equal”- while comparing sets of objects or numbers

4. Counting Beginner On Target/Above Counting objects up to 15
Counting aloud to 50
Count backwards from 15
Parent: select any number and have your child count on from there
Count backwards from 20 or above

5. Number Representation
Beginner
On Target/Above
Read and write numbers to 15
Read and write numbers to 50
Practice writing the numbers correctly.

6. What's to come? What two numbers make ___? Ex. ___+___=10
Addition with numbers less than 10
Draw a picture to solve story problems
Introduce math symbols (+, -, and =)

7. Home Activities Identify coins and their value Counting objects
Card games: Compare
Dot cubes: roll the cube, identify the number, & represent the number rolled with objects
Roll & Record