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Three Objects Match

Numeral 3

Day 79of 180
Week 16of 36
15Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Recognize the numeral 3

2

Match groups of three objects to the number 3

3

Develop counting skills with groups of three

📖 Scripture Connection

Genesis 1:1

“In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.”

— Genesis 1:1 (WEB)

God created everything with purpose and order, just like we learn to count and organize numbers

📦 Materials Needed

  • Number 3 card
  • Small objects like buttons or stickers
  • Blank paper
  • Glue stick
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Sing a counting song and review the number 3 from yesterday's lesson

💭 Review Question: Can you show me three fingers?
2Teaching (5 min)

Demonstrate matching three objects to the number 3

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Look at this number 3!
  • Let's count three things together
  • We can make groups of three
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What are three things we can see?
  • Can you find three toys?
3Activity: Three Sticker Match (6 min)
hands-on

Place exactly three stickers on the number 3

📝 Instructions:
  1. Take your number 3 card
  2. Count out three stickers
  3. Carefully place each sticker on the number
  4. Count the stickers as you place them
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Help child place stickers

Challenge: Let child count and place stickers independently

4Closing (3 min)

Review number 3 and counting

📝 Review Questions:
  • How many stickers did we put on number 3?
  • Can you show me three things?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll review numbers 1, 2, and 3

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

PK3 children are learning one-to-one correspondence and basic counting

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use lots of positive encouragement
  • Make counting fun and playful
  • Be patient with learning pace
🤔 Common Struggles:

Accurately counting objects without skipping or double-counting

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's ability to point to each object while counting

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Count three items around the house
  • Play 'find three' game with household objects

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