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Matching Quantity with Child 1 – Dot Card Activity


In this dot card activity, a child briefly shown a card, and then is prompted to reproduce what she saw on the card using checkers pieces.

Focus on the Child videos are taken from one-on-one interviews with individual children. The interviews are designed to elicit evidence of children’s mathematical thinking. They are not teaching episodes or formal assessments.

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