Mathematic (4 – 6 Years)

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Mathematic
- Children who are 5-6 years of age are counting to 30 and able to represent numbers to 20. …
- Children are grouping objects into sets and learning to count by ones to determine the size of each set. …
- Children of this age can commonly model subtraction by moving groups apart
Your 4–year–old now
(Sight words are common words like “and,” “the,” “her,” and “there” that can‘t be learned through pictures.) If your child is an early reader, you don’t need to do anything more than offer encouragement and provide plenty to read.Your child has probably mastered “thirteen,” “fourteen,” and the other pesky “teen words” and can count to 20. Most 5–year–olds can recognize numbers up to ten and write them. Older 5–year–olds may be able to count to 100 and read numbers up to 20. A 5–year–old’s knowledge of relative quantities is also advancing.
- Stand on one foot for more than 9 seconds.
- Do a somersault and hop.
- Walk up and down stairs without help.
- Walk forward and backwards easily.
- Peddle a tricycle.
- Copy a triangle, circle, square, and other shapes.
- Draw a person with a body
Kids at this age are still very physical, but they learn in a more focused and less hectic way than when they were younger. These kids typically gain about 4–5 pounds (2 kilograms) and grow about 2–3 inches (5 to 8 centimeters) per year. An average 4–year–old weighs about 40 pounds and is about 40 inches tall.Your 4–year–old should recognize at least some letters and understand that they each make a different sound. Preschoolers start to identify rhyming words and can tell if two words have the same beginning sound.



A 6-year-old should: Begin to read books that are right for his or her age. Sound out or decode unfamiliar words.
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This is the age when children should at least begin to:
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This is the age when children should at least begin to:
- Understand the concept of numbers.
- Know day from night and left from right.
- Be able to tell time.
- Be able to repeat three numbers backward
