Which of the following four criteria is not one to be used when selecting a counting book?
a. ?The numeral names should always refer to how many.
b. ?The numerals should be ordered in size (small numerals for small amounts and large numerals for large amounts).
c. ?The concept of one-to-one correspondence should be emphasized.
d. ?Illustrations of things to be counted should be clear and distinct.
ANSWER:
b
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