Making 19 - Lesson for Kindergarten, Chapter - Composing Numbers

In the lesson "Making 19," designed specifically for Kindergarten students as part of the Additional Practice with Numbers up to 20 unit in the Composing Numbers chapter, young learners will embark on a delightful journey to understand how the number 19 can be composed in various fun and engaging ways. Through activities such as "Making 19 with Pizza!" Worksheet, "Making 19 with Sports" Worksheet, and "What Makes 19?" Worksheet, students will explore the concept of adding smaller numbers to achieve the sum of 19. Additionally, the lesson introduces exercises like "Add Tens and Ones to make 17, 18, and 19," which are crucial in building a strong foundation in understanding place value and the basics of addition.

This lesson is pivotal for Kindergarten students because it not only strengthens their ability to recognize and work with numbers up to 20 but also enhances their problem-solving skills. By relating to familiar contexts like pizza and sports, children will find the mathematical concepts more relatable and engaging, fostering a positive attitude toward learning math. Grasping these fundamental concepts early on is essential as it sets the groundwork for more complex arithmetic operations they will encounter in their academic journey.

Estimated classroom time: 13 min
Chapter: Composing Numbers
Unit: Additional Practice with Numbers up to 20
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Making 19 with Pizza! Worksheet
Making 19 with Pizza! Worksheet
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Making 19 with Sports Worksheet
Making 19 with Sports Worksheet
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What Makes 19? Worksheet
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Add Tens and Ones to make 17, 18, and 19
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  • Activity 1 / Making 19 with Pizza! Worksheet

    Who doesn’t love pizza, right? Your kids definitely love some good, hot pizza, and probably ask for it every time they get to have a treat. Now, teaching your kids mathematics and helping them with school work is not an easy task. The best way you can easily tackle this is by combining their learning with common things which they love. This worksheet is perfect for just that. Solve the simple equations, and then help your kids trace the line to all the ways of making 19.

  • Activity 2 / Making 19 with Sports Worksheet

    As your kids progress in age, they get bigger in every way. And, this also includes their learning. Your kids will now be introduced to new equations and mathematical problems. The aim of this exercise is to help your children get better at adding simple numbers. There are 4 different equations in the worksheet. Help your kids figure out the missing numbers that would make 19, and then trace a line to the missing number to make 19.

  • Activity 3 / What Makes 19? Worksheet

    As a parent, it is your duty to help your kids in every way you can. And, if this means putting on the hat of teacher, then so be it. Your kids will learn all they can in school, and probably come home with their assignments. However, you can always take their learning a step farther by using this worksheet to teach them some addition tricks. Help them count and add the objects in this exercise, and then trace a line between the numbers that make 19.

  • Activity 4 / Add Tens and Ones to make 17, 18, and 19 - Quiz

    This quiz assesses students’ ability to add tens and ones together to make the sums 17, 18, and 19.