standard_description: Compose and decompose numbers from 11 to 19 into ten ones and some further ones, e.g., by using objects or drawings, and record each composition or decomposition by a drawing or equation (e.g., 18 = 10 + 8); understand that these numbers are composed of ten ones and one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, or nine ones.
problem_activity: Stage 1: Explore
Required Preparation
Materials to Gather
Picture books

Narrative
Students look at picture books and identify groups of objects. They may recognize small quantities or count to figure out how many.
Additional Information
Each group of 2 needs at least one picture book that shows groups with different numbers of objects throughout the book.


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