Counting 1 to 9
Answers are for parents and teachers.
1
Count spoons, cups or toys at home. Find a group of 3, a group of 5 and a group of 8. Tell a grown-up how many.
The child counts each group by touching each thing once.
2
How many stars are there?
7.
3
Show 6 on your fingers. Then show 9. Say how many fingers are up each time.
6 is 5 and 1. 9 is 5 and 4.
4
Which dice shows more?
The first dice (6 dots).
5
Say the numbers from 1 to 9 in order. Then say them backwards from 9 to 1.
The child counts forward and backward correctly.