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Teens Are Ten Plus More

Numbers to 20

Day 31of 180
Week 7of 36
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Learning Objectives

1

Understand teen numbers as 10 plus additional ones

2

Use ten frames to represent numbers 11-20

3

Develop number sense with concrete representations

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 we build understanding of numbers step by step, wisdom grows through learning and practice

📦 Materials Needed

  • Ten frames
  • Dot stickers
  • Counting objects
  • Number cards 11-20
  • White paper

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Welcome to today's BibleMouse math adventure! Let's review what we learned about counting yesterday.

💭 Review Question: Can you show me how many objects were left after we subtracted yesterday?
2Teaching (8 min)

Today we'll explore how teen numbers are made of a full ten plus some extra ones!

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Ten is a special number - it's a complete group
  • Teen numbers always have 10 and then some more
  • We can use ten frames to see this clearly
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What happens when we have 10 and add 1 more?
  • Can you count how many are in a full ten frame?
3Activity: Teen Number Builders (10 min)
hands-on

Create teen numbers using ten frames and dot stickers

📝 Instructions:
  1. Fill one ten frame completely with 10 stickers
  2. Add extra stickers to show teen numbers
  3. Count total stickers to find the number
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Use fewer stickers, focus on 11-13

Challenge: Create and represent numbers up to 20

4Closing (3 min)

Let's review our teen number discoveries!

📝 Review Questions:
  • What makes a teen number special?
  • Can you show me 11 on a ten frame?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll continue building teen numbers with fun ten frame games!

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Teen numbers can be confusing for young learners. Use visual representations to help understanding.

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Be patient and use lots of hands-on practice
  • Make counting fun and playful
  • Use the BibleMouse Resource Guide for additional support
🤔 Common Struggles:

Children often get confused about the 'teen' concept - extra visual support helps

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child can accurately represent numbers 11-20 using ten frames

Extension Activities

  • Create a teen number poster using stickers
  • Play 'Teen Number Hunt' around the house
  • Use BibleMouse Printables Library for additional worksheets

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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