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tatau pānga tahi

1. (noun) one-to-one counting.

I tēnei momo tatau, i te tatau pānga tahi, e honoa ana te tau kotahi ki tētahi mea kotahi e tatauria ana. Arā, he pānga tahi ō ia tau ki ia mea e tatauria ana. Koia nei tētahi hīkoitanga matua hei whakaū mā te tamaiti i roto i tana ako i te mātauranga tau (TRP 2010:266). / In one-to-one counting, one number is matched to each object being counted. The ability to count 'one-to-one' is a key aspect of childrens' learning in number (TRP 2010:266).

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