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Kindergarten Math (Missouri Learning Standards)

Your Teacher Information Pack for Kindergarten Math in Missouri: the standards with their official codes, the state tests and the official links. Check what you're teaching and plan a lesson.

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State
Missouri
Grade
Kindergarten
Standards
Missouri Learning Standards: Mathematics
Last checked
2026-10-21

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The standards (our summaries)

Missouri's official codes with our own short summaries (not the official wording). Each code links to the official document.

Number Sense (NS), cluster A

  • K.NS.A.1 Count to 100 in ones and in tens.
  • K.NS.A.2 Count on from any starting number between 1 and 20.
  • K.NS.A.3 Count back from any number between 10 and 1.
  • K.NS.A.4 Read and write numerals 0–20 and show that many objects.

Number Sense (NS), cluster B

  • K.NS.B.5 Count objects in order, matching one number name to each object.
  • K.NS.B.6 Know the last number said is how many there are, however the objects are arranged or counted.
  • K.NS.B.7 Know each next number in the count is one more than the one before.
  • K.NS.B.8 Recognize groups of up to 5 in familiar patterns at a glance.
  • K.NS.B.9 Use a number to tell how many are in a set.

Number Sense (NS), cluster C

  • K.NS.C.10 Compare sets of objects as more, fewer, or the same.
  • K.NS.C.11 Compare two numerals from 1 to 10 as more or less.

Number Sense and Operations in Base Ten (NBT), cluster A

  • K.NBT.A.1 Show 11–19 as a ten and some extra ones.

Relationships and Algebraic Thinking (RA), cluster A

  • K.RA.A.1 Show addition and subtraction within 10.
  • K.RA.A.2 Add and subtract within 5 fluently.
  • K.RA.A.3 Break numbers up to 10 into parts in more than one way.
  • K.RA.A.4 For any number 1–9, find the partner that makes 10.

Geometry and Measurement (GM), cluster A

  • K.GM.A.1 Describe several measurable features of objects, such as length or weight.
  • K.GM.A.2 Compare two objects by a measurable feature.

Geometry and Measurement (GM), cluster B

  • K.GM.B.3 Understand ideas about time and the tools we use to measure it.
  • K.GM.B.4 Name the days of the week.
  • K.GM.B.5 Identify pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters.

Geometry and Measurement (GM), cluster C

  • K.GM.C.6 Name shapes in the world and know a shape keeps its name whatever its size or turn.
  • K.GM.C.7 Describe where objects are in relation to each other.
  • K.GM.C.8 Describe features of shapes and use them to sort shapes.
  • K.GM.C.9 Draw or model simple flat shapes.
  • K.GM.C.10 Put simple shapes together to make bigger shapes with manipulatives.

Data and Statistics (DS), cluster A

  • K.DS.A.1 Sort objects into given groups and count each group.
  • K.DS.A.2 Compare the counts in groups using suitable words.

Tests and key dates

Check the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education for which grades are tested and this year's testing dates.

More packs

Common Core version: Kindergarten Math · Missouri hub · Find another TIP

Standards codes from the Missouri Learning Standards for Mathematics (2016), Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Summaries are Classfern's own words, not the official text.

Codes are facts; the descriptions are our own short summaries, not the official text. Always check the official document.

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