See how numbers can be grouped into tens and ones using sticks, straws, or drawn bundles.
Make one bundle of ten and keep the extra ones separate. This helps children see number structure clearly.
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one full bundle
Tie or imagine one bundle of ten.
Example: Ten makes one bundle.
ten and two
Show one bundle and two loose ones.
Example: Twelve is ten and two.
ten and five
Keep the ones visible.
Example: Fifteen is ten and five.
These printables match this lesson's stage and theme, so a child can move from screen practice to calm hands-on work.
A Grade 1 place-value follow-up using tens bundles and single ones.
A Grade 1 worksheet for building and checking number bonds to 10.
Build short reading sentences using word strips.
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.