Put two tiny groups together and count how many there are altogether.
Start with objects children can move by hand. Keep the groups small and visible.
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Move both groups together before counting.
Example: Two and one make three.
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Use blocks or bottle caps.
Example: Three and two make five.
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Count all after joining.
Example: Four and one make five.
These printables match this lesson's stage and theme, so a child can move from screen practice to calm hands-on work.
Build the idea of making 10 using dots, groups, and simple colouring tasks.
A UKG number worksheet to practise order, missing numbers, and before/after clues.
A UKG follow-up worksheet for very short reading lines matched to pictures.
Keep the reading rhythm going with another tiny lesson.
Start counting with very small groups children can touch, see, and move easily.
Count spoons, blocks, cups, or crayons and match the group to a number idea.
Compare two small groups and decide which one has more, less, or the same.