Construct a scenario incorporating math difficulties in which a teacher may be concerned in the first grade.

What will be an ideal response?


Answer should incorporate difficulties such as: 
* Finds it hard to learn to count by 10s, up to 100 
* Has trouble pointing to and counting each object in a group 
* Has trouble understanding that a number can be used to describe any group with that number of items (e.g., knowing that 5 can be used for a group of 5 toes, 5 dimes, 5 dogs, etc.) 
* Has difficulty recognizing and writing numbers up to 20 
* Skips numbers when counting long after peers are able to count in order 
* Doesn't tend to recognize patterns and may not be able to sort items by size, shape, or color.

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