Count on ten frames up to 3

Learning Objectives Identify a ten frame. Count up to 3 objects on a ten frame. Place 1, 2, or 3 counters on a ten frame correctly. Say the number that a ten frame shows (up to 3). Match the numeral (1, 2, 3) to its ten frame. Touch and count each dot on a ten frame up to 3. Look at these yummy cookies! 🍪🍪 How many are there? Let's learn a fun way to count! We will learn about a special box called a ten frame. It helps us see numbers and count things easily. Let's become counting superstars! 🌟 Real-World Applications Counting your snacks 🍎 Counting toys in a box 🧸 Counting buttons on a shirt Counting friends in a group 👫

TermDefinitionExample Ten FrameA big rectangle with 10 empty boxes inside. It helps us count.It looks like this: [ ][ ][ ][ ][ ] on top and [ ][ ][ ][ ][ ] on the bottom. CounterA small dot or object we put in the boxes to count.A red circle 🔴 or a little star ⭐. CountTo say how many of something there are. Like one, two, three!Counting apples: 🍎 is one, 🍎🍎 is two. One (1)The first number. It means there is only one thing.One sun ☀️. Two (2)The number after one. It means there are two things.Two eyes 👀. Three (3)The number after two. It means there are three things.Three little pigs 🐷🐷🐷.

The 'Start Here' Rule Always start in the top left box. When you put counters on a ten frame, the very first one goes in the top left corner. It's the starting spot! The 'Fill the Top Row First' Rule Go from left to right on the top row. After you put a counter in the first box, the next one goes right beside it. Don't skip boxes!