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Counting Celebration

Review and Celebrate

Day 56of 180
Week 12of 36
15Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

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Review counting from 1 to 5

2

Demonstrate understanding of number quantities

3

Celebrate learning progress with joy and confidence

📖 Scripture Connection

Psalm 118:24

“This is the day that Yahweh has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it!”

— Psalm 118:24 (WEB)

Celebrates learning and God's gift of each day

📦 Materials Needed

  • 5 small stuffed animals or toys
  • Celebration stickers
  • Paper
  • Crayons
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Sing counting song from previous lessons

💭 Review Question: How many fingers do you have?
2Teaching (5 min)

Counting review with toys

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Let's count our special friends together!
  • Each toy represents a number
  • We can celebrate how much we've learned!
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • Can you show me 3 fingers?
  • What number comes after 2?
3Activity: Counting Party (6 min)
song and review

Line up toys, count together, give celebration sticker

📝 Instructions:
  1. Place toys in a row
  2. Count each toy slowly
  3. Give child a special sticker for each correct count
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Count to 3 instead of 5

Challenge: Have child place correct number of toys in line

4Closing (3 min)

Celebrate counting skills

📝 Review Questions:
  • What numbers did we learn?
  • Can you show me 5?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll look for shapes everywhere!

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

PK3 children are developing number sense through play

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use lots of enthusiasm
  • Make counting feel like a game
  • Praise effort over perfection
🤔 Common Struggles:

Confusing number order, skipping numbers

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Consistent pointing while counting, recognizing quantities

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Draw pictures of counted objects
  • Count items around the house

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