write to 30 (without any reversal and with neat handwriting), recognize the symbols +, -, and =, and be able to correctly use those symbols in a problem.
students will be able to verbally count to 70, write to 70 (without any reversal and with neat handwriting), add and subtract within 10.
students will be able to verbally count to 120, write to 120 (without any reversal and with neat handwriting), add and subtract within 20.
if you are a first grade teacher, you may be aware that the new goal for first graders is to be able to reach 120 by the end of the year, where it used to be 100. 