The curriculum focuses on several core areas that form the basis of the 13 yearly control tests:
Teachers typically use a standardized scale to evaluate these works based on the volume and accuracy of the answers:
: Direct calculation of expressions, often including brackets to check the order of operations. The curriculum focuses on several core areas that
: Mastering mental and written strategies for calculations within 100, including carrying and borrowing.
: One major error or 1–2 minor mistakes (such as a calculation slip), provided the logic of the word problem is correct. : Using greater than, less than, or equal
: Using greater than, less than, or equal signs ( >is greater than
: Introducing equal groups, arrays, and the basic concept of sharing/multiplying. : Using greater than
: Writing, comparing, and understanding the decimal composition of two-digit numbers.