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Missouri Department of Elementary
R-E-S-P-E-C-T: A Basic Skill
Imagine seventh graders developing a school wide plan to promote respect in their school. That's the vision behind the second lesson in the R-E-S-P-E-C-T series. In preparation for designing a school-wide media campaign, class members...
Education.com
Education.com: Number Recognition 1 10
[Free Registration/Login Required] This lesson plan will help students be able to identify and write numbers one to ten using a poem by Mother Goose.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Number Identification
This activity is designed to be used with small groups of children at a time. It can be used to help young children with basic number identification.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: Rainbow Number Line
The teacher will prepare number lines for the students to trace. These number lines can be taped to the desk to be used for number recognition, sequencing, counting, "number forward", and "number backward" activities. An example is...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: Number Tic Tac Toe
Students will practice number recognition by trying to identify three numbers in a row to win Tic Tac Toe. They will also trace the number on their grid to practicing writing numerals. This is a perfect independent game for pairs or...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: Number Rods
This activity gives students practice counting for meaning using unifix cubes or snap cubes. Students will count the number of unifix cubes then match the rod up to the correct number on a number line. Extension activities are included.
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Elf Hunt Number Review
This fun Elf on the Shelf lesson taps into that excitement to help students with number recognition and review.
National Gallery of Art
National Gallery of Art: The Elements of Art: Color
Learners will be introduced to color, one of the basic elements of art, through analysis of works of art by Monet, Matisse, and Kandinsky. Class discussion focused on these paintings will help students understand how artists use color to...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Grover's Winter Games
A great game for number recognition, patterns, and working memory. Grover leads the way as you compete in ice skating, snowboarding, and skiing while learning along the way!
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: Find the Numbers 0 5 or 5 10
This activity helps students practice number identification and is conducive to small groups/centers. Materials needed can be made from index cards and blank wooden cubes. Variations are included to make this activity simpler or harder...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: Biggest Number Wins
Students will practice number recognition and greater than/less than with this classic "war" game. Explanations, materials needed, and variations of play are included in this lesson plan.
TeachEngineering
Teach Engineering: Waves: The Three Color Mystery
Students are presented with a challenge question concerning color blindness and asked to use engineering principles to design devices to help people who are color blind. Using the legacy cycle as a model, this unit is comprised of five...
Other
Up to Ten: Color This Flower by Numbers (Numeral Recognition 1 to 9)
"Color this flower by numbers. Boowa will count with you. As long as you get the right color with the right number!"
TED Talks
Ted: Ted Ed: How We See Color
There are three types of color receptors in your eye: red, green and blue. But how do we see the amazing kaleidoscope of other colors that make up our world? The following learning module explains how humans can see everything from...
ReadWriteThink
Read Write Think: Color Poems: Using the Five Senses to Guide Prewriting
Contains plans for four 50-minute lessons that ask students to use their five senses for poetry prewriting. In addition to student objectives and standards, this instructional plan contains links to PDF handouts and sites used in the...
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Hhmi: Bio Interactive: How We Get Our Skin Color Interactive
This is an interactive video that describes the factors that affect our skin color. There are five points in the video where students can pause the video to learn further information about the concepts discussed. [3:32]
Math Is Fun
Math Is Fun: Colorable Number Chart
Use this chart to explore counting and number patterns up to 100. Choose from thirty different colors for your paintbrush as well as five different versions of the hundreds chart, or start with a blank chart. There is also an auto color...
Annenberg Foundation
Annenberg Learner: The Science of Light: Light in Color
Site explores colors and how they are formed. Provides three different activities to explore color.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Color Cube (Practice)
This 6-question quiz/practice focuses on the RBG color cube. We can represent all visible colors on a cube, where red increases along the x axis, green along the y axis and blue along the z.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Seeing Color Through Homer's Eyes
Seeing color through Homer's eyes. Read the passage and answer the five-question quiz.
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Sorting by Color
Counting bears that are the same size and shape help students focus on just one attribute.
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Introduction to Sorting by Color
Kindergarteners find classifying and ordering fascinating. In this lesson plan, students learn to sort by color.
ABCya
Ab Cya: Valentine's Day Counting
In this fun learning activity children must pick a heart and count the number of dots inside it. Next, students should match the number of dots counted to a box below and drag the heart to the correct box. Children practice number...
Other
Erikson Institute: Numbers and Fun With Anno's Counting Book
There are multiple opportunities to teach number sense with the book Anno's Counting Book. This teacher explains how she used it in her preschool classroom to practice counting objects and number recognition.