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Most of us first learned how to count in order, just like the alphabet: ABC...123. There are some inherent difficulties in memorizing numbers without understanding them. Practice some of these activities and find out how many ways you can disrupt others counting.
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Counting
How many?
How did you learn to count?
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
B + E = G 2 + 5 = 7
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Sometimes children memorize their numbers
like they learn the alphabet, with no real meaning to the words. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
B + E = G 2 + 5 = 7
http://www.theguardian.com/science/blog/2012/jun/26/count-fingers-brain
Children can learn to count in two ways, ordinal and cardinal:
in order & final quantity.
Let’s Discover!
Objects needed:
h"p://www.bicyclecards.com/
Less things for younger kids & more things for older.
Play Preparation
Discovery 1
Discovery 2
Discovery 2
Discovery 3
h"p://www.theguardian.com/money/blog/2013/apr/18/primary-‐school-‐children-‐need-‐lessons-‐in-‐money
Summary § You discovered how people
make counting errors. 1. improper organization 2. random numbers spoken
aloud 3. more…..
§ Did you discover any others? Let us know at: support@dreamrealizations.org
Words/Concepts
Coun/ng Webpages Ac/vi/es
• Count Your Chickens – h"p://pbskids.org/curiousgeorge/games/
count_your_chickens
• CounCng Game – h"p://www.soEschools.com/counCng/games/
• CounCng Games – h"p://www.maths-‐games.org/counCng-‐games.html
• Fishy Count – h"p://www.primarygames.com/math/fishycount/
• CounCng Games – h"p://www.familylearning.org.uk/counCng_games.html
• CounCng & Recognizing Numbers – h"p://www.ictgames.com/counCng.htm
References • Ordinal numbers
– h"p://www.aaamath.com/nam15-‐ordinals.html
• Cardinal numbers – h"p://www.mathsisfun.com/definiCons/cardinal-‐
number.html
• Cardinal, Ordinal, Nominal numbers – h"p://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0875618.html
• Whole numbers – h"p://mathworld.wolfram.com/WholeNumber.html
And many more…
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