Many Ways to Count Ten
Many Ways to Count Ten 🔟
Section titled “Many Ways to Count Ten 🔟”The number 10 is very special! There are many different ways to make 10 by adding numbers together.
What Makes 10?
Section titled “What Makes 10?”Adding Two Numbers to Make 10
Section titled “Adding Two Numbers to Make 10”| First Number | + | Second Number | = | Ten |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | + | 10 | = | 10 |
| 1 | + | 9 | = | 10 |
| 2 | + | 8 | = | 10 |
| 3 | + | 7 | = | 10 |
| 4 | + | 6 | = | 10 |
| 5 | + | 5 | = | 10 |
| 6 | + | 4 | = | 10 |
| 7 | + | 3 | = | 10 |
| 8 | + | 2 | = | 10 |
| 9 | + | 1 | = | 10 |
| 10 | + | 0 | = | 10 |
Visual Ways to Show 10
Section titled “Visual Ways to Show 10”Using Your Fingers! ✋
Section titled “Using Your Fingers! ✋”- Hold up both hands = 10 fingers
- Hold up 7 fingers on one hand, 3 on the other = 10
- Hold up 6 fingers on one hand, 4 on the other = 10
- Hold up 5 fingers on each hand = 10
Using Dots:
Section titled “Using Dots:”5 + 5 = 10
• • • • • • • • • •6 + 4 = 10
• • • • • • • • • •7 + 3 = 10
• • • • • • • • • •Fun Counting Activities
Section titled “Fun Counting Activities”Counting Objects to 10:
Section titled “Counting Objects to 10:”- 🍎 Apples: Count 10 red apples
- 🌟 Stars: Count 10 bright stars
- 🐸 Frogs: Count 10 jumping frogs
- 🎈 Balloons: Count 10 colorful balloons
- 🧸 Teddy Bears: Count 10 cute teddy bears
Making 10 with Toys:
Section titled “Making 10 with Toys:”- Blocks: 4 red blocks + 6 blue blocks = 10 blocks
- Cars: 3 big cars + 7 small cars = 10 cars
- Dolls: 5 girl dolls + 5 boy dolls = 10 dolls
Number Bonds to 10
Section titled “Number Bonds to 10”Fill in the Missing Number:
Section titled “Fill in the Missing Number:”- 4 + ___ = 10 (Answer: 6)
- ___ + 3 = 10 (Answer: 7)
- 8 + ___ = 10 (Answer: 2)
- ___ + 5 = 10 (Answer: 5)
- 1 + ___ = 10 (Answer: 9)
Counting in Groups
Section titled “Counting in Groups”Skip Counting to 10:
Section titled “Skip Counting to 10:”- Count by 2s: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 ✌️
- Count by 5s: 5, 10 ✋
- Count by 10s: 10 (just one group!)
Counting Different Objects:
Section titled “Counting Different Objects:”- Toes: 10 toes on your feet! 🦶🦶
- Crayons: A pack of 10 colorful crayons 🖍️
- Candles: 10 birthday candles on a cake 🎂
Fun 10 Games
Section titled “Fun 10 Games””Make 10” Game:
Section titled “”Make 10” Game:”Look around and find objects. Try to make groups that add up to 10:
- 3 pencils + 7 erasers = 10
- 2 books + 8 papers = 10
- 6 stickers + 4 stamps = 10
Ten Frame Fun:
Section titled “Ten Frame Fun:”Draw a box with 10 spaces (2 rows of 5):
[ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ]Fill it in different ways to show 10!
Ten is Everywhere!
Section titled “Ten is Everywhere!”- Clock: Numbers go up to 12, but we count 10 numbers first
- Money: 10 pennies = 1 dime 💰
- Counting: We use 10 fingers to count
- Calendar: We count 10 days at a time
Ten is a perfect number - it’s complete like your 10 fingers! 🙌