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Pre-K Math · World 3: Number Street · Level 18
Before and After
Tell the number just before and just after, up to 10.
Warm-up, learn, try it together, practice, then a quick check. 10 minutes or less.
For grown-ups
Your child tells the number just before and just after a number up to 10. We suggest reading it together.
What children learn in Level 18
- Numbers have neighbors! 4 comes before 5, and 6 comes after 5.
- After means the next number when you count up. What comes after 7? 7, 8! It's 8.
- Before means the number you say just before. What comes before 3? 1, 2, 3. It's 2!
- Your turn! Count the cars. After 4 comes…
- Try it with a grown-up! On the stairs, say your step number. What comes after? What came before?
Georgia Early Learning and Development Standards (GELDS), 48–60 months:
- CD-MA1.4f — Tells numbers that come before and after a given number up to 10.