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This section focuses on supporting children’s understanding of the cardinal value of a number, the quantity or ‘howmanyness’ of things it represents.
This section focuses on supporting children’s understanding of the cardinal value of a number, the quantity or ‘howmanyness’ of things it represents.
What is Cardinality?
In this video, early years maths expert Sue Gifford explains about cardinality (the number of things) and linking numbers of things to numerals. There are also some useful ideas on how practitioners can support understanding of the cardinal principle.
Video Length: 12 minutes
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