Counting Towers

Children count stacking blocks into towers that match the numbers on two pencil-case-themed pages, practicing numbers from 1 to 10.
Grades
Pre-K–K
Pages
2
File type
PDF
Preparation
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Updated Sep 12, 2021

Subject
Math
Topic
Math, Counting
Resource types
Worksheets
Preparation
Print ready
Standards
K.CC.B.4

Product description

From the author

This simple hands-on activity helps students practice number recognition, counting and 1:1 correspondence. Students use stacking blocks to build a tower that corresponds with the number, which includes numbers 1-10.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Build a tower containing the stated number of blocks

  • Match numerals with counted quantities

Teaching tips

  • Review one-to-one counting before beginning the two counting-tower pages.

Skills covered

  • One-to-one counting — Build a tower containing the stated number of blocks

  • Numeral-quantity matching — Match numerals with counted quantities

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Questions teachers ask about this resource

What materials should I provide?

Provide stacking blocks or linking cubes. Model counting one block at a time, then have children compare the finished tower with its numeral prompt.

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Curriculum

Standards, concepts & topics

Standards

  • K.CC.B.4

Core concepts

  • One-to-one counting

  • Numeral-quantity matching

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