Counting to 7 - Lesson for Preschool, Chapter - 6 & 7

In the "Counting to 7" lesson, specially designed for preschool students and part of the broader "Counting to 10" unit, children will embark on an engaging journey through Chapters 6 and 7 to learn and master the essential skill of counting up to the number 7. Through two captivating activities, the Honey Bee Counting Worksheet and the Turtle Counting Worksheet, students will not only practice counting but will also develop their number recognition and fine motor skills by connecting the colorful imagery of honey bees and turtles with the corresponding numbers.

Understanding how to count to 7 is fundamental for preschoolers, as it lays the groundwork for basic arithmetic, enhances their problem-solving abilities, and prepares them for more complex mathematical concepts in the future. This lesson is crafted to ensure that students can count confidently and understand the sequence of numbers, which is crucial for their academic development. By making learning interactive and fun through themed worksheets, children are more likely to retain the information, stay engaged, and foster a positive attitude towards learning mathematics.

Estimated classroom time: 6 min
Chapter: 6 & 7
Unit: Counting to 10
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Honey Bee Counting Worksheet
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Turtle Counting Worksheet
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  • Activity 1 / Honey Bee Counting Worksheet

    Bees give us honey, and we all love honey because it is so sweet. Can your child point at the honey bee in this picture? You can use the opportunity to give your kids a little lesson on some of the habits and activities of the honey bees. Now, help them practice their counting skills. In this worksheet, your kids will need to count correctly up to 6. The numbers are already written in this printout. All you need to do is count from 1 to 6, and connect the dots.

  • Activity 2 / Turtle Counting Worksheet

    A turtle is a sea animal that can also spend some time on land. In this worksheet, ask your child if they can identify the turtle in the picture, and then ask them to tell you what they know about turtles. Teach them about these animals, from what they eat to their life cycle. Now, read the instructions to your child. You need to help the baby turtle get back to its mother. Count from 1 to 7 in the printout and connect the dots.