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Curated OER

Numbers and Counting

For Teachers K - 1st
Students explore the numbers one through five. Over a three week period, students visit centers in the room to investigate and perform hands-on activities with numbers. They trace numbers, write numbers in shaving cream, count objects,...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Counting and Writing Numbers 1-20

For Students Pre-K - K
Learners connect quantity with numbers from 1 to 20 in this 2-part exercise. First they count the number of circles in a row and write the appropriate numeral from 1 to 10. In the second part, they count objects from 11-20. To extend:...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Circle the Correct Amount Worksheet

For Students K - 1st
Even though each of these sets of images has a number below it, the two may not match up! The challenge is to circle the number of objects matching the numeral in each box. Kids can either circle individual objects or draw a large circle...
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Montana Office of Public Instruction

Native American Culture: Counting, 1:1 Correspondence

For Teachers K Standards
Kindergarteners practice showing 1:1 correspondence while incorporating information they learned about a local Native American culture. The objects used for counting are taken from the previous day's Native American lesson. The intention...
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American Library Association

Even and Odd Numbers: Lesson Plans and Sample Problems

For Teachers Pre-K - 2nd Standards
If your youngsters are new to numbers, here are several interactive strategies to get them thinking about even and odd numbers. For example, they can count the number of desks, people, etc. in the room and determine if it is even or odd....
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PPT
Curated OER

Counting Squares

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Build solid foundational skills by counting to ten. Each slide contains concrete objects to count and both the numeric and word representation of each item counted. For example: Learners will count 2 red squares, see the number 2 and the...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Counting Numbers 0-30

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Here are some fun and simple ways to practice counting, saying, and writing numbers 0-5. First, play a whole-class game: scholars sit in a circle and count off around the circle. The player after the number five has been called has to...
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Super Teacher Worksheets

Counting Memory Match Game

For Students Pre-K - 1st
What a fun way to practice counting! Print these cards for an easy go-to matching game. Partners take turns playing a memory game, flipping the cards over to try to match a number with the card that has the corresponding number of...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

We're Counting At The Zoo!

For Teachers K
Budding mathematicians use sets of concrete materials to represent, count, and match quantities to 10 or more given in verbal or written form while participating in hands-on activities. This lesson uses the book 1, 2, 3 To The Zoo.
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Curated OER

Counting in Kindergarten: Make Number Books

For Teachers K
Emergent math masters practice 1:1 correspondence, number recognition, and quantity-to-number relationships. They view number flashcards, state the correct number name, and circle the corresponding numeral to represent the number of...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

How Many?

For Teachers K
Establish 1:1 correspondence by counting students, first one gender, then the other. Give each child a colored cube (one color for boys, another for girls) and have small groups determine more or less and how many all together. As a...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Count the Objects

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Are there more apples or pears? Learners count images of familiar objects, and write the number below. Then, they color the object group with the most in number. There are four sets of objects to compare. Consider having students circle...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Counting is Fun!

For Students Pre-K - K
After examining three sets of images, young counters determine which represents the desired number. There are six problems total, with numbers between 1 and 5. This would work well for kindergarteners during a day when you have them...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Counting Objects: Your House

For Students Pre-K - K
For this counting worksheet, students solve 10 problems in which a question about the student's house is answered. Each question asks students to count something in the house.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Counting Objects Up to 120

For Students K - 3rd
If you stare at these too long, you might get dizzy! There are 10 arrays of objects for counting on these two worksheets. Learners are instructed to count, and presumably, write each total.  None of these go over 120.  If learners aren't...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Counting Objects: 0 to 5

For Students Pre-K - K
In this counting to 5 worksheet, students solve five problems in which objects in a set are counted and the number written in the box.
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THUP Games

Monkey Math School Sunshine

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Hang out at the beach and listen to some relaxing tunes, all while developing basic math skills. An endless source of fun and learning for young children!
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Counting to 6: Objects in a Set

For Teachers Pre-K - K
In this counting to 6 worksheet, students solve 5 problems in which objects in a set are counted and the correct number is circled to show how many.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Counting Exercise

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this counting objects worksheet, students analyze pictures of shapes and animals inside the house. Students count the objects specified and fill out a chart with numbers telling how many of each picture.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Let's Count! (Teachers' Page)

For Teachers K - 1st
Learners practice counting using a website "Let's Count". They point to each object and count and pull down a tab to check their answers.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

How Many?

For Teachers K - 2nd
For this counting worksheet, students count the number of items in each problem and write how many there are. Students complete 7 problems.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Counting to 20

For Students Pre-K - K
In this counting activity, learners count sets of objects, writing total beneath each set. Worksheet is practice for numbers up to 20. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Mystery Jars

For Teachers K - 5th
This is a twist on the old "guess how many jellybeans" game. Using estimation and math skills, learners participate in a fun "mystery jars" activity, trying to make educated guesses at how many objects are in two jars. The basic activity...
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Oregon Department of Education

Building Number Sense

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
It's never too early to begin a child's math education. This collection of fun hands-on activities engage youngsters in building their number sense as they learn how to count objects, identify numerals, compare amounts, and much more.