📖

Counting and Place Value Celebration

Review and Enrichment

Day 171of 180
Week 35of 36
30Minutes
← Day 170Day 171 of 180Day 172
🖨️ Download Worksheet (PDF)🧮 Download Math Practice (PDF)

Learning Objectives

1

Review counting to 120 accurately

2

Demonstrate understanding of place value

3

Build confidence in mathematical skills

Proverbs 9:10

The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. The knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

Proverbs 9:10 (WEB)

Just as understanding numbers requires practice, wisdom comes from learning and growing in knowledge

📦 Materials Needed

  • Deck of number cards
  • 100 chart
  • Dice
  • Pencil
  • Worksheet from BibleMouse Printables Library

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Welcome to today's BibleMouse math adventure! Let's celebrate how much you've learned about numbers this year.

💭 Review Question: What is your favorite way to count?
2Teaching (10 min)

Today we'll play fun games to review our counting and place value skills

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Counting can be fun and exciting
  • Numbers tell us amazing stories
  • Every number has a special place
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What numbers are special to you?
  • How do we know where a number belongs?
3Activity: Number Kingdom Adventure (12 min)
game

Players move through a number kingdom, practicing counting and place value

📝 Instructions:
  1. Roll dice to move on 100 chart
  2. Name the number's place value
  3. Share a fun fact about that number
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Use smaller number range (1-50)

Challenge: Add mental math challenges

4Closing (3 min)

Celebrate your math journey today!

📝 Review Questions:
  • What did you learn about numbers?
  • What was your favorite part of our game?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll review addition and subtraction strategies

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

First grade is about building number confidence

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Make math feel like play
  • Celebrate every small success
  • Use encouraging language
🤔 Common Struggles:

Maintaining focus and managing frustration with new concepts

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Enthusiasm, willingness to try, basic number recognition

Extension Activities

  • Create a number poster celebrating learned skills
  • Play 'Number Detective' at home finding numbers in everyday life

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

Continue to Day 172Back to Math