Number Sense: Up to 8

Ages 3–5 · 11 minutes · Math

Build number sense for numbers up to 8.

In this lesson, students will learn about the number 8. They will get practice counting up to 8 using animals, foods, shapes, and math cubes. They'll also learn how to use the concepts of one more and one less to count and build number sense.

Part of

Number Sense: 1–10

Standards alignment

Common Core State Standards

K.CC.B.4.a — When counting objects, say the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object.
K.CC.B.4.c — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
K.CC.B.5 — Count to answer "how many?" questions about as many as 20 things arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or a circle, or as many as 10 things in a scattered configuration; given a number from 1—20, count out that many objects.
K.CC.C.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group, e.g., by using matching and counting strategies.

Alabama

MA19.K.4 — Connect counting to cardinality using a variety of concrete objects.
MA19.K.4d — Explain that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
MA19.K.5 — Count to answer "how many?" questions.
MA19.K.6 — Orally identify whether the number of objects in one group is _greater/more than, less/fewer than_, or _equal/the same as_ the number of objects in another group, in groups containing up to 10 objects, by using matching, counting, or other strategies.
MA19.K.1 — Count forward orally from 0 to 100 by ones and by tens. Count backward orally from 10 to 0 by ones.

Alaska

K.CC.4.a — When counting objects, say the number names in standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object.
K.CC.4.c — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
K.CC.5 — Count to answer "how many?" questions about as many as 20 things arranged in a line, a rectangular array or a circle, or as many as 10 things in a scattered configuration; given a number from 1-20, count out that many objects.
K.CC.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group (e.g., by using matching, counting, or estimating strategies).
K.G.4 — Analyze and compare two- and three-dimensional shapes, in different sizes and orientations, using informal language to describe their similarities, differences, parts (e.g., number of sides and vertices), and other attributes (e.g., having sides of equal lengths).

Arizona

K.CC.B.4.a — When counting objects, say the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object.
K.CC.B.4.b — Understand that the last number name said tells the number of objects counted. The number of objects is the same regardless of their arrangement or the order in which they were counted.
K.CC.B.4.c — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
K.CC.B.5 — Count to answer "how many?" questions about as many as 20 things arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or a circle, or as many as 10 things in a scattered configuration; given a number from 1—20, count out that many objects.
K.CC.C.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group, e.g., by using matching and counting strategies.
K.G.B.4 — Analyze and compare two- and three-dimensional shapes, in different sizes and orientations, using informal language to describe their similarities, differences, parts (e.g., number of sides and vertices/"corners") and other attributes (e.g., having sides of equal length).

Arkansas

K.NPV.2 — Count a set of objects up to 20 using one-to-one correspondence, demonstrating that the last number stated indicates the number of objects in the set regardless of the arrangement.
K.NPV.5 — Read, write, and represent whole numbers from 0 to 20.
K.NPV.7 — Use matching and counting strategies to compare the number of objects in one group to the number of objects in another group (0 to 10) using the terms greater than, less than, or equal.

California

K.CC.B.4.a — When counting objects, say the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object.
K.CC.B.4.c — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
K.CC.B.5 — Count to answer "how many?" questions about as many as 20 things arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or a circle, or as many as 10 things in a scattered configuration; given a number from 1—20, count out that many objects.
K.CC.C.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group, e.g., by using matching and counting strategies.
K.G.B.4 — Analyze and compare two- and three-dimensional shapes, in different sizes and orientations, using informal language to describe their similarities, differences, parts (e.g., number of sides and vertices/"corners") and other attributes (e.g., having sides of equal length).

Colorado

P.CC.C.3 — Say or sign the number names in order when counting, pairing one number word that corresponds with one object, up to at least 10.
P.CC.C.4 — Use the number name of the last object counted to answer “How many?” questions for up to approximately 10 objects.
P.CC.C.6 — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
K.CC.C.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group, e.g., by using matching and counting strategies. (Include groups with up to 10 objects.)

Connecticut

K.CC.B.4.a — When counting objects, say the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object.
K.CC.B.4.c — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
K.CC.B.5 — Count to answer "how many?" questions about as many as 20 things arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or a circle, or as many as 10 things in a scattered configuration; given a number from 1—20, count out that many objects.
K.CC.C.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group, e.g., by using matching and counting strategies.
K.G.B.4 — Analyze and compare two- and three-dimensional shapes, in different sizes and orientations, using informal language to describe their similarities, differences, parts (e.g., number of sides and vertices/"corners") and other attributes (e.g., having sides of equal length).

Delaware

K.CC.B.4.a — When counting objects, say the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object.
K.CC.B.4.c — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
K.CC.B.5 — Count to answer "how many?" questions about as many as 20 things arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or a circle, or as many as 10 things in a scattered configuration; given a number from 1—20, count out that many objects.
K.CC.B.4.b — Understand that the last number name said tells the number of objects counted. The number of objects is the same regardless of their arrangement or the order in which they were counted.
K.CC.C.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group, e.g., by using matching and counting strategies.
K.G.B.4 — Analyze and compare two- and three-dimensional shapes, in different sizes and orientations, using informal language to describe their similarities, differences, parts (e.g., number of sides and vertices/"corners") and other attributes (e.g., having sides of equal length).

Florida

MA.K.NSO.1.1 — Given a group of up to 20 objects, count the number of objects in that group and represent the number of objects with a written numeral. State the number of objects in a rearrangement of that group without recounting.
MA.K.NSO.1.4 — Compare the number of objects from 0 to 20 in two groups using the terms less than, equal to or greater than.
MA.K.NSO.2.1 — Recite the number names to 100 by ones and by tens. Starting at a given number, count forward within 100 and backward within 20.
MA.K.NSO.2.3 — Locate, order and compare numbers from 0 to 20 using the number line and terms less than, equal to or greater than.

Georgia

K.NR.1.1 — Count up to 20 objects in a variety of structured arrangements and up to 10 objects in a scattered arrangement.
K.NR.1.3 — Given a number from 1-20, identify the number that is one more or one less.
K.GSR.8.1 — Identify, sort, classify, analyze, and compare two- dimensional shapes and three-dimensional figures, in different sizes and orientations, using informal language to describe their similarities, differences, number of sides and vertices, and other attributes.
K.NR.1.2 — When counting objects, explain that the last number counted represents the total quantity in a set (cardinality), regardless of the arrangement and order.
K.NR.4.2 — Compare two sets of up to 10 objects and identify whether the number of objects in one group is more or less than the other group, using the words “greater than,” “less than,” or “the same as”.
K.NR.2.2 — Count forward beginning from any number within 100 and count backward from any number within 20.

Hawaii

K.CC.B.4a — When counting objects, say the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object.
K.CC.B.4c — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
K.CC.B.5 — Count to answer "how many?" questions about as many as 20 things arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or a circle, or as many as 10 things in a scattered configuration; given a number from 1—20, count out that many objects.
K.CC.B.4b — Understand that the last number name said tells the number of objects counted. The number of objects is the same regardless of their arrangement or the order in which they were counted.
K.CC.C.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group, e.g., by using matching and counting strategies.

Idaho

K.CC.B.4.c — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger. Recognize the “one more” pattern of counting using objects.
K.CC.B.5 — Given a group of up to 20 objects, count the number of objects in that group and state the number of objects in a rearrangement of that group without recounting. Given a verbal or written number from zero to 20, count out that many objects.
K.CC.A.2 — Starting at a given number, count forward within 100 and backward within 20.
K.CC.B.4.a — When counting objects, say the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object.
K.CC.C.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group for groups with up to ten objects.
K.G.B.4 — Analyze and compare two- and three-dimensional shapes, in different sizes and orientations, using informal language to describe their similarities, differences, parts, and other attributes.

Illinois

K.CC.B.4.a — When counting objects, say the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object.
K.CC.B.4.c — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
K.CC.B.5 — Count to answer "how many?" questions about as many as 20 things arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or a circle, or as many as 10 things in a scattered configuration; given a number from 1—20, count out that many objects.
K.CC.B.4.b — Understand that the last number name said tells the number of objects counted. The number of objects is the same regardless of their arrangement or the order in which they were counted.
K.CC.C.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group, e.g., by using matching and counting strategies.

Indiana

K.NS.3 — Say the number names in standard order when counting objects, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object. Understand that the last number name said describes the number of objects counted and that the number of objects is the same regardless of their arrangement or the order in which they were counted. Count out the number of objects, given a number from 1 to 20. (E)
K.NS.1 — Count to at least 100 by ones and tens. Count by one from any given number. (E)
K.NS.5 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group (e.g., by using matching and counting strategies).
K.G.1 — Compare two- and three-dimensional shapes in different sizes and orientations, using informal language to describe their similarities, differences, parts (e.g., number of sides and vertices/"corners"), and other attributes (e.g., having sides of equal length).

Iowa

K.CC.B.4.e — Each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
K.CC.B.5 — Count to answer "how many?" questions about as many as 20 things arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or a circle, or as many as 10 things in a scattered configuration. Given a number from 1–20, count out that many objects.
K.CC.C.6 — Determine whether the number of objects in one group of 1– 10 objects is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group of 1–10 objects. For example, using matching and counting strategies.
K.CC.IA.A.2 — Count backwards beginning from any given number within the range of 0–20.

Kansas

K.CC.4.a — When counting objects, say each number’s name in sequential order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object.
K.CC.4.c — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
K.CC.5 — Count to answer “how many?” up to 20 concrete or pictorial objects arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or a circle, or as many as 10 objects in a scattered configuration; given a number from 1 to 20, count out that many objects.
K.CC.4.b — Understand that the last number name said tells the number of objects counted. The number of objects is the same regardless of their arrangement or the order in which they were counted.
K.CC.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group, (e.g. by using matching and counting strategies.) Include groups with up to ten objects.

Kentucky

KY.K.CC.4.a — When counting objects, say the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object.
KY.K.CC.4.c — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
KY.K.CC.1.b — Count backwards from 30 by ones.
KY.K.CC.4.b — Understand that the last number name said tells the number of objects counted. The number of objects is the same regardless of their arrangement or the order in which they were counted.
KY.K.CC.5.a — Count to answer “how many?” questions with as many as 20 things arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or a circle.

Louisiana

K.CC.B.4.a — When counting objects in standard order, say the number names as they relate to each object in the group, demonstrating one-to-one correspondence.
K.CC.B.4.c — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
K.CC.B.5 — Count to answer "how many?" questions.
K.CC.B.5.a — Count objects up to 20, arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or a circle.
K.CC.C.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group, e.g., by using matching and counting strategies.

Maine

K.CC.B.4a — When counting objects, say the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object.
K.CC.B.4c — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger. Recognize the one more pattern of counting using objects.
K.CC.B.5 — Count to answer “how many?” questions about as many as 20 things arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or a circle, or as many as 10 things in a scattered configuration; given a number from 1-20, count out that many objects.
K.CC.B.4b — Understand that the last number name said tells the number of objects counted. The number of objects is the same regardless of their arrangement or the order in which they were counted.
K.CC.C.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group, e.g., by using matching and counting strategies. Include groups with up to ten objects.
K.G.B.4 — Analyze and compare two- and three-dimensional shapes, in different sizes and orientations, using informal language to describe their similarities, differences, parts (e.g., number of sides and vertices/"corners") and other attributes (e.g., having sides of equal length).

Maryland

PK.CC.A.2 — Identify which number comes just after or just before a given number in the counting sequence to 10 with visual supports and manipulatives.
PK.CC.B.4.a — When counting objects 1-10, say the number names in standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name.
PK.CC.B.4.c — Begin to recognize that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
PK.CC.B.5 — Represent a number by producing sets of objects with concrete materials, pictures, and or numerals. (First 0-5 and then to 10) Can correctly respond when asked "how many" after counting concrete objects.
PK.CC.C.6 — Compare groups of objects up to 5 and then to 10. Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group, e.g., by using matching and counting strategies (includes groups with up to 5 objects).

Massachusetts

PK.CC.C.4 — Count many kinds of concrete objects and actions up to ten, using one-to-one correspondence, and accurately count as many as seven things in a scattered configuration. Recognize the "one more," "one less" patterns.
PK.CC.B.3 — Understand the relationships between numerals and quantities up to 10.
PK.CC.C.5 — Use comparative language, such as more/less than, equal to, to compare and describe collections of objects.
PK.CC.A.1 — Listen to and say the names of numbers in meaningful contexts.

Michigan

K.CC.B.4.a — When counting objects, say the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object.
K.CC.B.4.b — Understand that the last number name said tells the number of objects counted. The number of objects is the same regardless of their arrangement or the order in which they were counted.
K.CC.B.4.c — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
K.CC.B.5 — Count to answer "how many?" questions about as many as 20 things arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or a circle, or as many as 10 things in a scattered configuration; given a number from 1—20, count out that many objects.
K.CC.C.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group, e.g., by using matching and counting strategies.
K.G.B.4 — Analyze and compare two- and three-dimensional shapes, in different sizes and orientations, using informal language to describe their similarities, differences, parts (e.g., number of sides and vertices/"corners") and other attributes (e.g., having sides of equal length).

Minnesota

K.1.1.4 — Find a number that is 1 more or 1 less than a given number.
K.1.1.1 — Recognize that a number can be used to represent how many objects are in a set or to represent the position of an object in a sequence. For example: Count students standing in a circle and count the same students after they take their seats. Recognize that this rearrangement does not change the total number, but may change the order in which students are counted.
K.1.1.2 — Read, write, and represent whole numbers from 0 to at least 31. Representations may include numerals, pictures, real objects and picture graphs, spoken words, and manipulatives such as connecting cubes. For example: Represent the number of students taking hot lunch with tally marks.
K.1.1.3 — Count, with and without objects, forward and backward to at least 20.
K.3.1.1 — Recognize basic two- and three-dimensional shapes such as squares, circles, triangles, rectangles, trapezoids, hexagons, cubes, cones, cylinders and spheres.

Mississippi

K.CC.4.a — When counting objects, say the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object.
K.CC.4.c — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
K.CC.5 — Count to answer “how many?” questions about as many as 20 things arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or a circle, or as many as 10 things in a scattered configuration; given a number from 1–20, count out that many objects.
K.CC.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group, e.g., by using matching and counting strategies.
K.G.4 — Analyze and compare two- and three-dimensional shapes, in different sizes and orientations, using informal language to describe their similarities, differences, parts (e.g., number of sides and vertices/“corners”) and other attributes (e.g., having sides of equal length).

Missouri

K.NS.B.5 — Say the number names when counting objects, in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object.
K.NS.B.6 — Demonstrate that the last number name said tells the number of objects counted and the number of objects is the same regardless of their arrangement or the order in which they were counted.
K.NS.B.7 — Demonstrate that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger than the previous number.
K.NS.A.3 — Count backward from a given number between 10 and 1.
K.NS.C.10 — Compare two or more sets of objects and identify which set is equal to, more than or less than the other.

Montana

K.CC.B.4.a — When counting objects, say the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object from a variety of cultural contexts, including those of Montana American Indians.
K.CC.B.4.c — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
K.CC.B.5 — Count to answer "how many?" questions about as many as 20 things arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or a circle, or as many as 10 things in a scattered configuration; given a number from 1-20, count out that many objects from a variety of cultural contexts, including those of Montana American Indians.
K.CC.C.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group, e.g., by using matching and counting strategies.

Nebraska

K.N.2.a — Use one-to-one correspondence when counting objects to show the relationship between numbers and quantities and understand the last number counted is a direct representation of the total objects in a given set.
K.N.2.b — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
K.N.2.d — Count up to 20 objects arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or a circle, and count up to 10 objects in a scattered configuration.
K.N.2.e — Count verbally forward and backward from any given number within 20.
K.N.2.h — Compare the number of objects in two groups, up to 20, using the words fewer than, more than, the same as.
K.G.1.d — Create shapes using given materials and describe one or more of the attributes such as number of sides/corners.

Nevada

K.CC.B.4.a — When counting objects, say the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object.
K.CC.B.4.c — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
K.CC.B.5 — Count to answer "how many?" questions about as many as 20 things arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or a circle, or as many as 10 things in a scattered configuration; given a number from 1—20, count out that many objects.
K.CC.B.4.b — Understand that the last number name said tells the number of objects counted. The number of objects is the same regardless of their arrangement or the order in which they were counted.
K.CC.C.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group, e.g., by using matching and counting strategies.
K.G.B.4 — Analyze and compare two- and three-dimensional shapes, in different sizes and orientations, using informal language to describe their similarities, differences, parts (e.g., number of sides and vertices/"corners") and other attributes (e.g., having sides of equal length).

New Hampshire

K.CC.B.4.a — When counting objects, say the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object.
K.CC.B.4.b — Understand that the last number name said tells the number of objects counted. The number of objects is the same regardless of their arrangement or the order in which they were counted.
K.CC.B.4.c — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
K.CC.B.5 — Count to answer "how many?" questions about as many as 20 things arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or a circle, or as many as 10 things in a scattered configuration; given a number from 1—20, count out that many objects.
K.CC.C.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group, e.g., by using matching and counting strategies.
K.G.B.4 — Analyze and compare two- and three-dimensional shapes, in different sizes and orientations, using informal language to describe their similarities, differences, parts (e.g., number of sides and vertices/"corners") and other attributes (e.g., having sides of equal length).

New Jersey

K.CC.B.4a — When counting objects, say the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object.
K.CC.B.4c — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
K.CC.B.5 — Count to answer “how many?” questions about as many as 20 things arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or a circle, or as many as 10 things in a scattered configuration; given a number from 1–20, count out that many objects.
K.CC.B.4b — Understand that the last number name said tells the number of objects counted. The number of objects is the same regardless of their arrangement or the order in which they were counted.
K.CC.C.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group, e.g., by using matching and counting strategies.
K.G.B.4 — Analyze and compare two- and three-dimensional shapes, in different sizes and orientations, using informal language to describe their similarities, differences, parts (e.g., number of sides and vertices/“corners”) and other attributes (e.g., having sides of equal length).

New Mexico

K.CC.B.4.a — When counting objects, say the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object.
K.CC.B.4.c — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
K.CC.B.5 — Count to answer "how many?" questions about as many as 20 things arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or a circle, or as many as 10 things in a scattered configuration; given a number from 1—20, count out that many objects.
K.CC.C.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group, e.g., by using matching and counting strategies.
K.G.B.4 — Analyze and compare two- and three-dimensional shapes, in different sizes and orientations, using informal language to describe their similarities, differences, parts (e.g., number of sides and vertices/"corners") and other attributes (e.g., having sides of equal length).

New York

NY-K.CC.4.c — Understand the concept that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
NY-PK.CC.3 — Understand the relationship between numbers and quantities to 10; connect counting to cardinality.
NY-PK.CC.4.a — Answer counting questions using as many as 10 objects arranged in a line, a rectangular array, and a circle. Answer counting questions using as many as 5 objects in a scattered configuration.
NY-K.CC.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than (more than), less than (fewer than), or equal to (the same as) the number of objects in another group.
NY-PK.G.1 — Describe objects in the environment using names of shapes, and describe the relative positions of these objects using terms such as top, bottom, up, down, above, below, in front of, behind, over, under, and next to.

North Carolina

NC.K.CC.4 — Understand the relationship between numbers and quantities. • When counting objects, say the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object (one-to-one correspondence). • Recognize that the last number named tells the number of objects counted regardless of their arrangement (cardinality). • State the number of objects in a group, of up to 5 objects, without counting the objects (perceptual subitizing).
NC.K.CC.5 — Count to answer “How many?” in the following situations: • Given a number from 1–20, count out that many objects. • Given up to 20 objects, name the next successive number when an object is added, recognizing the quantity is one more/greater. • Given 20 objects arranged in a line, a rectangular array, and a circle, identify how many. • Given 10 objects in a scattered arrangement, identify how many.
NC.K.CC.6 — Identify whether the number of objects, within 10, in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group, by using matching and counting strategies.
NC.K.G.4 — Analyze and compare two- and three-dimensional shapes, in different sizes and orientations, using informal language to describe their similarities, differences, attributes and other properties.

North Dakota

K.NO.CC.5 — Count and tell how many objects up to 20 are in an arranged pattern or up to 10 objects in a scattered configuration. Represent a quantity of up to 20 with a numeral.
1.GM.G.1 — Name shapes and identify them as two-dimensional (trapezoids, rhombuses, pentagons, hexagons, octagons).
K.NO.CC.2 — Count backward from 20 by ones and from a given number within 10.
K.NO.NBT.2 — Compare two numbers between 1 and 20 using words greater than, less than, or equal to.

Ohio

K.CC.4.c — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
K.CC.5 — Count to answer “how many?” questions about as many as 20 things arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or a circle, or as many as 10 things in a scattered configuration; given a number from 1-20, count out that many objects.
K.CC.4 — Understand the relationship between numbers and quantities; connect counting to cardinality using a variety of objects including pennies.
K.CC.4.a — When counting objects, establish a one-to-one relationship by saying the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object.
K.CC.6 — Orally identify (without using inequality symbols) whether the number of objects in one group is greater/more than, less/fewer than, or the same as the number of objects in another group, not to exceed 10 objects in each group.
K.CC.4.b — Understand that the last number name said tells the number of objects counted and that the number of objects is the same regardless of their arrangement or the order in which they were counted.

Oklahoma

K.N.1.2 — Recognize that a number can be used to represent how many objects are in a set up to 10.
K.N.1.7 — Find a number that is 1 more or 1 less than a given number up to 10.
PK.N.2.3 — Understand the last numeral spoken when counting aloud tells how many total objects are in a set up to 10.
K.N.1.8 — Compare and order whole numbers from 0 to 10 with and without objects, using the vocabulary "more than,” “less than,” or “equal to.”
PK.N.2.2 — Use one-to-one correspondence in counting objects and matching groups of objects up to 10.

Oregon

K.NCC.B.4 — Understand the relationship between numbers and quantities; connect counting to cardinality.
K.NCC.B.5 — Count to answer “how many?” questions using up to 20 objects arranged in a variety of configurations or as 10 objects in a scattered configuration. Given a number from 1-20, count out that many objects.
K.NCC.A.3 — Identify number names, write numbers, and the count sequence from 0-20. Represent a number of objects with a written number 0-20.
K.NCC.C.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group.
K.NCC.A.2 — Count forward beginning from a given number within 100 of a known sequence.

Pennsylvania

CC.2.1.PreK.A.1 — Know number names and the count sequence.
CC.2.1.PreK.A.2 — Count to tell the number of objects.
CC.2.1.PreK.A.3 — Compare numbers.
CC.2.3.PreK.A.1 — Identify and describe shapes.

Rhode Island

K.CC.B.4.a — When counting objects, say the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object.
K.CC.B.4.c — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger. Recognize the one more pattern of counting using objects
K.CC.B.5 — Count to answer "how many?" questions about as many as 20 things arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or a circle, or as many as 10 things in a scattered configuration; given a number from 1—20, count out that many objects.
K.CC.B.4.b — Understand that the last number name said tells the number of objects counted. The number of objects is the same regardless of their arrangement or the order in which they were counted.
K.CC.C.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group for groups with up to 10 objects, e.g., by using matching and counting strategies.

South Carolina

K.NS.4a — Understand the relationship between number and quantity. Connect counting to cardinality by demonstrating an understanding that the last number said tells the number of objects in the set (cardinality).
K.NS.4c — Understand the relationship between number and quantity. Connect counting to cardinality by demonstrating an understanding that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one more and each previous number name refers to a quantity that is one less.
K.NS.5 — Count a given number of objects from 1 – 20 and connect this sequence in a one-to-one manner.
K.NS.7 — Determine whether the number of up to ten objects in one group is more than, less than, or equal to the number of up to ten objects in another group using matching and counting strategies.

South Dakota

K.CC.B.4.a — When counting objects, say the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object. (one-to-one correspondence).
K.CC.B.4.b — Understand that the last number name said tells the number of objects counted. (cardinality) The number of objects is the same regardless of their arrangement or the order in which they were counted.
K.CC.B.4.c — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
K.CC.B.5.a — When counting, answer questions about as many as 20 things arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or a circle, or and as many as 10 things in a scattered configuration.
K.CC.A.2 — Count forward beginning from any given number within 100 (instead of having to begin at 1). Count backwards beginning from any given number within 20.
K.CC.C.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group. Include groups with up to ten objects.

Tennessee

K.CC.B.5.a — When counting objects 1-20, say the number names in the standard order, using one-to-one correspondence.
K.CC.B.5.c — Recognize that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one greater and each previous number is one less.
K.CC.B.6 — Count to answer “how many?” questions about as many as 20 things arranged in a line, a rectangular array, a circle, or as many as 10 things in a scattered configuration. Given a number from 1-20, count out that many objects.
K.CC.A.1 — Count to 100 by ones, fives, and tens. Count backward from 10.
K.CC.B.5.b — Recognize that the last number name said tells the number of objects counted. The number of objects is the same regardless of their arrangement or the order in which they were counted.
K.CC.C.7 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group.

Texas

K.2C — count a set of objects up to at least 20 and demonstrate that the last number said tells the number of objects in the set regardless of their arrangement or order;
K.2F — generate a number that is one more than or one less than another number up to at least 20;
K.2A — count forward and backward to at least 20 with and without objects;
K.2G — compare sets of objects up to at least 20 in each set using comparative language;
K.2B — read, write, and represent whole numbers from 0 to at least 20 with and without objects or pictures;

Utah

K.CC.4.a — When counting objects, say the numbers in the standard order. Pair each quantity of objects with one and only one number and each number with the correct quantity of objects.
K.CC.4.c — Understand that each successive number refers to a quantity that is one greater than the previous number.
K.CC.5 — Use counting to answer questions about "how many." For example, 20 or fewer objects arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or circle; 10 or fewer objects in a scattered configuration. Using a number from 1–20, count out that many objects.
K.CC.6 — Use matching or counting strategies to identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group. Include groups with up to ten objects.
K.G.4 — Analyze, compare, and sort two- and three-dimensional shapes and objects, in different sizes and orientations, using informal language to describe their similarities, differences, and other attributes (for example, color, size, shape, number of sides).

Vermont

K.CC.B.4.a — When counting objects, say the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object.
K.CC.B.4.c — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
K.CC.B.5 — Count to answer "how many?" questions about as many as 20 things arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or a circle, or as many as 10 things in a scattered configuration; given a number from 1—20, count out that many objects.
K.CC.B.4.b — Understand that the last number name said tells the number of objects counted. The number of objects is the same regardless of their arrangement or the order in which they were counted.
K.CC.C.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group, e.g., by using matching and counting strategies.
K.G.B.4 — Analyze and compare two- and three-dimensional shapes, in different sizes and orientations, using informal language to describe their similarities, differences, parts (e.g., number of sides and vertices/"corners") and other attributes (e.g., having sides of equal length).

Virginia

K.NS.1a — Use one-to-one correspondence to determine how many are in a given set containing 30 or fewer concrete objects (e.g., cubes, pennies, balls), and describe the last number named as the total number of objects counted.
K.NS.1g — State the number after, without counting, when given any number between 0 and 30.
K.NS.1h — State the number before, without counting, when given any number between 1 and 20.
K.NS.1c — Represent forward counting by ones using a variety of tools, including five-frames, ten frames, and number paths (a prelude to number lines).
K.NS.2f — Compare two sets containing up to 30 concrete objects or pictorial models, using the terms more, fewer, or the same as (equal to).
K.NS.1f — Count backward orally by ones when given any number between 1 and 20.

Washington

K.CC.B.4.a — When counting objects, say the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object.
K.CC.B.4.c — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
K.CC.B.5 — Count to answer "how many?" questions about as many as 20 things arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or a circle, or as many as 10 things in a scattered configuration; given a number from 1—20, count out that many objects.
K.CC.C.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group, e.g., by using matching and counting strategies.
K.G.B.4 — Analyze and compare two- and three-dimensional shapes, in different sizes and orientations, using informal language to describe their similarities, differences, parts (e.g., number of sides and vertices/"corners") and other attributes (e.g., having sides of equal length).

Washington, D.C.

K.CC.B.4.a — When counting objects, say the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object.
K.CC.B.4.c — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
K.CC.B.5 — Count to answer "how many?" questions about as many as 20 things arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or a circle, or as many as 10 things in a scattered configuration; given a number from 1—20, count out that many objects.
K.CC.C.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group, e.g., by using matching and counting strategies.
K.G.B.4 — Analyze and compare two- and three-dimensional shapes, in different sizes and orientations, using informal language to describe their similarities, differences, parts (e.g., number of sides and vertices/"corners") and other attributes (e.g., having sides of equal length).

West Virginia

M.K.4 — Understand the relationship between numbers and quantities; connect counting to cardinality. a. When counting objects, say the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object. b. Understand that the last number name said tells the number of objects counted and the number of objects is the same regardless of their arrangement or the order in which they were counted. c. Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger.
M.K.5 — Count to answer questions (e.g., "How many?") about as many as 20 things arranged in a line, a rectangular array, a circle, or as many as 10 things in a scattered configuration; given a number from 1-20, count out that many objects.
M.K.23 — Analyze and compare two- and three-dimensional shapes, in different sizes and orientations, using informal language to describe their similarities, differences, parts (e.g., number of sides and vertices/ "corners"), and other attributes (e.g., having sides of equal length). Instructional Note: Student focus should include real-world shapes.
M.K.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group (e.g., by using matching and counting strategies).

Wisconsin

M.K.CC.B.4 — Understand the relationship between numbers and quantities; connect counting to cardinality. a. When counting objects, say the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object (one to one correspondence). b. When counting objects, say the number names in the standard order, pairing each object with one and only one number name and each number name with one and only one object (one to one correspondence). c. Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one larger and the previous number is one smaller (hierarchical inclusion).

Wyoming

K.CC.B.4.C — Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one more, and each previous number name refers to a quantity that is one less.
K.CC.B.5.A — Answer the question "how many?" by counting up to 20 objects arranged in a line, a rectangular array, a circle, or as many as 10 objects in a scattered configuration.
K.CC.A.1.B — Count backwards by ones from 20.
K.CC.C.6 — Identify whether the number of objects in one group is greater than, less than, or equal to the number of objects in another group. (Include groups with up to ten objects.)