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Teen Number Match

Numbers to 20

Day 34of 180
Week 7of 36
25Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Match teen numbers (11-20) with their ten frame representations

2

Recognize the quantity structure of teen numbers

3

Develop number sense with numbers 11-20

📖 Scripture Connection

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 learn to understand numbers by breaking them down, we learn to understand God's wisdom by studying His Word carefully

📦 Materials Needed

  • Ten frames
  • Number cards 11-20
  • Dot stickers
  • Counting objects
  • BibleMouse Resource Guide: Grade K Math
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Review yesterday's counting celebration and introduce today's teen number matching game

💭 Review Question: Can you show me how many is 'thirteen' using your fingers?
2Teaching (8 min)

Demonstrate how teen numbers are composed of one ten and additional ones

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • See how 13 has one full ten frame and 3 more?
  • Each teen number is special because it has a full ten
  • Let's count together: ten, eleven, twelve...
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What do you notice about teen numbers?
  • How are teen numbers different from numbers 1-10?
3Activity: Teen Number Matching Adventure (10 min)
game

Students match number cards to corresponding ten frame representations

📝 Instructions:
  1. Spread out ten frames face up
  2. Draw a number card
  3. Find the matching ten frame
  4. Place the number card next to its frame
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Use fewer number cards (11-15)

Challenge: Add a timer or race element

4Closing (3 min)

Celebrate successful matches and review key concepts

📝 Review Questions:
  • What did we learn about teen numbers today?
  • Can you show me 15 on a ten frame?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll practice writing teen numbers!

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Teen numbers can be challenging for kindergarteners as they represent a new number structure

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use lots of positive encouragement
  • Make the game feel like play, not work
  • Be patient with learning process
🤔 Common Struggles:

Confusing teen number order, misunderstanding quantity

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Consistent correct matching, understanding of 'ten plus' concept

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Create a teen number poster using BibleMouse Printables Library
  • Sing a counting song from BibleMouse Song Collection

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