Mathematics Kindergarten 10 min

Represent numbers up to 5

Show numbers with pictures

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Introduction & Learning Objectives

Learning Objectives Recognize the numerals 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5. Count a group of up to 5 objects accurately. Match a numeral (1-5) to a group of objects. Show a number up to 5 using their fingers. By the end of of this lesson, students will be able to draw a picture to show a number up to 5. Write the numerals 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5. How many spots are on this ladybug? 🐞 Let's learn to count them! Today, we will learn all about numbers 1 to 5! We will count, draw, and play with numbers. It will be so much fun! 🎉 Real-World Applications Counting your yummy snacks 🍎 Counting the wheels on a car 🚗 Giving high-fives to friends 🖐️ Counting the pets in your home 🐶
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Key Concepts & Vocabulary

TermDefinitionExample NumberA number tells us 'how many' of something there are.There are 3️⃣ apples. The number is three. NumeralA numeral is the symbol we write for a number.The numeral for the number three is '3'. CountTo say numbers in order to find how many.We count the balls: '1, 2, 3, 4'. ⚽⚽⚽⚽ GroupA few things that are together.A group of 2 stars. ⭐⭐ MatchTo put a number and a group together.Match the numeral '5' to 🖐️ fingers.
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Core Formulas

One-to-One Counting Rule 1 Object = 1 Count When you count, touch each object only one time. Give each object just one number. Number Match Rule Numeral '3' = 🍎🍎🍎 The numeral you write must show how many things are in the group. Last Number Rule Count '1, 2, 3, 4' -> Total is 4 The last number you say when counting a group is the total number.

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Sample Practice Questions

Challenging
Which box does NOT show the number 4?
A.🚗🚗🚗🚗
B.||||
C.The word 'four'
D.🖐️
Challenging
A ten frame has 5 spots on top. It has ⚫️⚫️ dots. How many more dots are needed to make 5?
A.1
B.2
C.3
D.4
Challenging
Which of these is TRUE?
A.⭐️⭐️ is more than ⭐️⭐️⭐️
B.🖐️ is the same as 4
C.🔴🔴🔴🔴 is less than 🔴🔴🔴
D.||| is the same as 🤟

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