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Grade 1 mathematics in Nova Scotia.
Students will be expected to say the number sequence by: 1s, forward and backward between any two given numbers, 0 to 100; 2s to 20, forward starting at 0; 5s to 100, forward starting at 0, using a hundred chart or a number line; 10s to 100, forward starting at 0, using a hundred chart or a number line Students will be expected to say the number sequence by: 1s, forward and backward between any two given numbers, 0 to 100; 2s to 20, forward starting at 0; 5s to 100, forward starting at 0, using a hundred chart or a number line; 10s to 100, forward starting at 0, using a hundred chart or a number lineN01
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Students will be expected to recognize, at a glance, and name the quantity represented by familiar arrangements of one to ten objects or dots. Students will be expected to recognize, at a glance, and name the quantity represented by familiar arrangements of one to ten objects or dots.N02
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Students will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of counting to 20 by indicating that the last number said identifies “how many”; showing that any set has only one count; using the counting-on strategy Students will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of counting to 20 by indicating that the last number said identifies “how many”; showing that any set has only one count; using the counting-on strategyN03
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Students will be expected to represent and partition numbers to 20. Students will be expected to represent and partition numbers to 20.N04
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Students will be expected to compare sets containing up to 20 objects to solve problems using referents and one-to-one correspondence. Students will be expected to compare sets containing up to 20 objects to solve problems using referents and one-to-one correspondence.N05
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Students will be expected to estimate quantities to 20 by using referents. Students will be expected to estimate quantities to 20 by using referents.N06
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Students will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of conservation of number for up to 20 objects. Students will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of conservation of number for up to 20 objects.N07
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Students will be expected to identify the number, up to 20, that is one more, two more, one less, and two less than a given number. Students will be expected to identify the number, up to 20, that is one more, two more, one less, and two less than a given number.N08
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Students will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the addition of two one-digit numbers and the corresponding subtraction, concretely, pictorially, and symbolically, in join, separate, and part-part-whole situations. Students will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the addition of two one-digit numbers and the corresponding subtraction, concretely, pictorially, and symbolically, in join, separate, and part-part-whole situations.N09
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Students will be expected to use and describe strategies to determine sums and differences using manipulatives and visual aids. Strategies include: counting on or counting back; one more or one less; making ten; doubles Students will be expected to use and describe strategies to determine sums and differences using manipulatives and visual aids. Strategies include: counting on or counting back; one more or one less; making ten; doublesN10
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Students will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of repeating patterns (two to four elements) by identifying, describing, reproducing, extending, and creating patterns using manipulatives, diagrams, sounds, and actions. Students will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of repeating patterns (two to four elements) by identifying, describing, reproducing, extending, and creating patterns using manipulatives, diagrams, sounds, and actions.PR01
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Students will be expected to describe equality as a balance and inequality as an imbalance, concretely and pictorially (0 to 20). Students will be expected to describe equality as a balance and inequality as an imbalance, concretely and pictorially (0 to 20).PR03
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Students will be expected to record equalities using the equal symbol. Students will be expected to record equalities using the equal symbol.PR04
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Students will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of measurement as a process of comparing by: identifying attributes that can be compared; ordering objects; making statements of comparison; filling, covering, or matching Students will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of measurement as a process of comparing by: identifying attributes that can be compared; ordering objects; making statements of comparison; filling, covering, or matchingM01
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Students will be expected to sort 3-D objects and 2-D shapes using one attribute and explain the sorting rule. Students will be expected to sort 3-D objects and 2-D shapes using one attribute and explain the sorting rule.G01
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Students will be expected to replicate composite 2-D shapes and 3-D objects. Students will be expected to replicate composite 2-D shapes and 3-D objects.G02
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Students will be expected to identify 2-D shapes in 3-D objects. Students will be expected to identify 2-D shapes in 3-D objects.G03
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Curriculum: Nova Scotia Mathematics 1-8 Outcomes (2022). Last verified 2026-10-17.