Lesson objective: Apply understanding of counting to solve problems.
This lesson provides an opportunity for students to apply their knowledge and understanding of counting objects within 10 to a real-life situation. Students are asked to help a teacher count how many of each type of counting bears are in the class.
Key Concept students will use:
- Each item in a collection must be counted once and only once.
- The last number name used names the quantity of objects in the set.
Skills students will use:
Students engage in Mathematical Practice 6 (Attend to precision) as they carefully count groups of counting bears, counting each bear once and only once.
Key vocabulary:
- counting
- eight
- five
- four
- nine
- one
- seven
- six
- ten
- three
- two
