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Growing Patterns with Child 30


A student identifies a pattern of increasing quantity.

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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A plus-one growing pattern is easy for young children to recognize and extend because it’s the structure of our number system.

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