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K.5C · Size & quantity

Grade K Science TEKS

Overview

Describe the properties of objects in terms of relative size (scale) and relative quantity.

Code
K.5C
Grade
K
Subject
Science

TEKS K.5C provides a clear foundation for continued study of Size & quantity in future grades.

With K.5C, Grade K students practice Size & quantity in multiple representations and contexts.

FAQ

How can I introduce Size & quantity to students?

Start with concrete or familiar examples, connect to prior knowledge, model a clear process, and provide checks for understanding aligned to K.5C.

What does standard K.5C mean in Science?

Standard K.5C describes the essential skills and understandings for Size & quantity in Grade K. It clarifies the learning outcomes and what successful work looks like.

How do I assess understanding of Size & quantity?

Use short exit tickets and tasks where students explain decisions, show multiple representations, or justify answers—directly aligned to K.5C.

What are common pitfalls when teaching Size & quantity?

Students may rely on procedures without reasoning or mix key terms. Build in quick oral explanations, error analysis, and vocabulary supports tied to K.5C.