Counting collections kindergarten anchor chart

Counting anchor chart for kindergarten

Ive searched all over for a cute anchor chart to teach students the steps for the counting on strategy. I was always un lucky, so i made my own!! #teacher #anchorcharts #math #firstgrademath #kindergarten #kindergartenmath #countingon #mathstrategies #teaching

It's that time of the year. Here we are with 100 days of school behind us and we can REALLY count! I jumped on this lesson earlier in the year and to tell you the truth the stars just did not align for us. It was a mess, I wasn't ready, and they were not ready. With a little patience and some extra planning it went PERFECT this time around! Here are the highlights! Easy prep! I grabbed 50-100 small items from around the room and put them in my trusty zipper pouches that I use to hold cards…

Using counting collections in the primary grades is a great way to introduce and practice counting in different ways. Use the skill of choice to count.

What is the mathematical thinking that children are working through Counting Collections? "Counting is more than repeating a rote sequence and reorganizing the numerals. Learning to count while simultaneously developing a sense of quantities and number relationships is an important foundation for kindergarten students. It is expected that the student understands a quantity represents the number and how numbers are related. Counting is finding out how many." S. Ball (sd38) Children will…

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Counting Collections. How many of you do it? How often do you do it? Or do you even know what it is? I was introduced to counting collections 2 1/2 years ago. I LOVE me some counting collections. So w

Counting Strategies Anchor Chart We have been working on identifying numbers and counting. We did the following activities to practice counting strategies. After these counting strategies are introduced and practiced we have lots of discussions about how our brains work when we count. Touch and Count To practice the touch and count strategy we played this simple game with a die, a game board and Halloween erasers from Target. Roll the die, touch and count the dots and add an eraser to that…

To me, our math curriculum introduced ways to make 5 WAY TO EARLY. I understand the reasoning though. We want these students to be able to understand and manipulate numbers. But I asked myself, "How do I get 2nd week of Kindergarten students to understand ways to make 5?" So I have tried to teach this a few different ways over the years. Last year I found a way to teach it that worked!!! We have just been through the second week of Kindergarten and I am proud to announce, my kiddos are well…

During the summer after my first year in my current district, I was told that I would be going to a 4-day training about math. As you can probably imagine, I wasn't particularly thrilled about it, but it was mandatory, and they were feeding us breakfast and lunch, so I woke up to an alarm