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Go on an undersea adventure with a music video featuring a children's song about counting numbers. A friendly octopus swims freely while he counts to 1,000 by hundreds.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
Concepts
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Instructional Ideas
- Start a math lesson with a music video to gain pupils' focus
- Direct learners to flash 10 fingers every time the song counts to a higher number
- Send the link home to give children the opportunity to sing along with their family members
Classroom Considerations
- Have the video ready to play in full screen to avoid seeing user comments or recommended videos
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- The song repeats itself three times
- Offers encouragement after each verse
- Displays numbers as they are sung
Cons
- None