🔢 Mathematics · Addition & Subtraction
Addition and subtraction word problems
Solve addition and subtraction word problems within 10 using objects or drawings
Typical age: 4–6 years
“If you say 'There are 7 birds on a fence and 3 fly away — how many are left?', can your child work it out using their fingers, counters, or a quick drawing?”
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