Post these numbers word wall flash cards to help PreK through 2nd grade students read number words from zero to one trillion, with ten-frame and base-ten pictures. Answer key included.
A Florida FAST Kindergarten math practice test workbook for teachers, with a pretest, skill practice for all 22 benchmarks, mixed review and 2 full-length practice tests. Answer key included, so test prep is ready to go.
This draw tens and ones worksheet has kindergarten students draw one ten and some ones for six teen numbers and finish each equation. An answer key is included for fast, easy checking.
This I Can Count By Tens to 100 Worksheet has kindergarten students count base-ten rods and fill in missing numbers to 100, with an answer key included so skip counting practice is quick to check.
This rainbow place value activity has children match pots of gold to tens and ones cards. Made for Kindergarten to 2nd Grade, with a practice page and answer key included.
This Place Value Lesson Plan contains various materials for you to successfully teach Place Value while cutting your planning time down so that you can
Using this K.NBT.1 Kindergarten Common Core Lesson, students build numbers 11-19 using ten frame mats in order to build number awareness.
This number words word wall gives kindergarten to 2nd grade students 33 cards from zero to one trillion, each with its numeral. A practice page and an answer key are included.
Using this K.OA.3 Kindergarten Common Core Lesson, students match equations to ten frames to build an understanding of number sense.
Ten ones and some more
Kindergarten place value starts with one big idea: the teen numbers are a ten and some extra ones. Kids build numbers from 11 to 19 with counters or cubes and see that 14 = 10 + 4. They also count by tens to 100, which shows them how our numbers grow in groups. Ten frames are a kindergarten favorite here: one full frame plus a few more on a second frame shows a teen number at a glance. The click moment comes when a child says, "Sixteen is just ten and six!"
Little hands need to touch the tens. These moves build that first understanding.
Give kids two ten frames and say "Show me 13!" They fill the first frame completely, then put three on the second. Ask, "How many tens? How many more?" Doing it daily with different teen numbers builds the pattern.
Why it works: kids understand an idea best when they touch it, then draw it, then write it, the order the U.S. Department of Education recommends for elementary math.
Try it withDraw Tens and Ones WorksheetWorksheetsOpen it →Chant or sing the tens from 10 to 100 while kids jump or clap on each one. Then point to a hundreds chart and show the tens column. Rhythm makes the sequence automatic.
Why it works: words set to a repeating melody are easier to recall than the same words spoken (Wallace, 1994).
Try it withI Can Count By Tens to 100 WorksheetWorksheetsOpen it →Model a teen number with cubes, a drawing of a ten stick and dots, and the written equation. Say it out loud: "Ten and five makes fifteen." Then kids try the same three steps with a partner.
Why it works: handing over the work step by step, from teacher to student, is one of the most widely used teaching frameworks (Pearson and Gallagher, 1983).
Try it withK.NBT.1 Kindergarten Common Core LessonCommon Core LessonsOpen it →Bright, hands-on ways to meet the tens.
ActivitiesColor one ten red and the extra ones blue, so kids spot the ten and the leftovers right away.
Open Rainbow Place Value Activity →
Flash CardsCall a teen number and kids race to point to it and its word on the wall.
Open Numbers Word Wall →
ActivitiesBundle gold coins or counters into tens and count the extra ones to find the total.
Open St. Patrick's Day Place Values Activity →Teacher favorites right now: Numbers Word Wall, Florida FAST Kindergarten Math Practice Test Workbook and Draw Tens and Ones Worksheet.
Yes, the beginning of it. Kindergartners learn that numbers 11 to 19 are made of one ten and some ones, and they count by tens to 100.
Use ten frames or cubes. Fill one ten frame completely, then show the extra ones. Say the number as "ten and ___" to connect the word to the parts.
Group cereal or toys into piles of ten and count the extras. Count by tens while climbing stairs or setting the table.
Words like eleven and twelve don't sound like "ten and one." Showing the ten and the ones with objects helps kids see what the word really means.
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