Counting skills Easy Worksheets for Ages 5-8 - Page 4
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Let's Pick Fruit Worksheet
Picking fruit is fun - and counting it is even better! This free worksheet is perfect for young math learners. They'll use picture representation to count the fruit in each problem and then select the correct answer from the multiple-choice boxes. It's a great way to teach number sense in an easy, fun way!
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Numbers 1, 2 and 3: Assessment 1 Worksheet
This bright and colorful numbers assessment worksheet is a great way to assess your child's numeracy skills. It provides a sweet treat for them, and helps them recognise 1, 2 or 3 objects. One-to-one representation is key for foundational math skills, and this PDF helps your child build these essential skills.
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Number 6 Worksheet
Let's learn about the number six with cupcakes! Introduce your child to this fun and tasty coloring page. They'll love designing their own cupcakes while recognizing, counting, and reading the number six. An easy and enjoyable way to learn!
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Five Little Monkeys and Me Worksheet
This free PDF worksheet provides preschoolers an understanding of danger and appropriate play. It allows them to recognize dangerous situations and why they can be risky, granting kids perspective from both parents and teachers. It's a fun, safe way to help them internalize what's dangerous and what's not.
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Build with 9 Worksheet
Your students' learning journey can be challenging, but ultimately rewarding. This worksheet helps them practice counting: count the logs in all the groups and circle those with 9 logs.
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Counting and Numbers: Assessment 1 Worksheet
Let your kids use the picture as a guide and count from 70 to 100 to complete an ox pulling a wagon. As a comprehension check, have them answer the related question using words from the word bank. This dot-to-dot worksheet is a great way to assess their number reasoning and counting forward skills.
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Aircraft Carrier Picture Graphs Worksheet
Kids love learning about jets and boats with this awesome worksheet! It's a great way to engage them as they work on picture graphs. Representing numerical values with pictures, this free PDF requires them to choose which picture graph and representation best match the carrier in the picture. It's also great practice for visual discrimination!
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Animal Addition Worksheet
Get your kids learning addition and subtraction with this fun worksheet! Show them that solving equations can be enjoyable and help them match number sentences to the correct boxes. By doing this together, you'll create a positive learning experience that your kids won't forget.
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Night Sky Counting Worksheet
Twinkle, little star! Counting is fun with this Night Sky worksheet. Kids use colorful pictures and basic counting skills to match numerals with their corresponding group of items. It's a great way to let them practice number sense and one-to-one representation while having fun!
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Counting with Tally Marks Worksheet
Young mathematicians can use tally marks to count on or back, and learn to give larger numbers value with efficiency. This PDF teaches them that each tally equals one and five can be grouped together to add/subtract quickly and accurately. They can then use tallies for math problems and scorekeeping during games with friends.
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Enrichment: Castle Counting Worksheet
Help your kids learn to count. Start with easy counting of numbers as high as possible. Use the pictures in this printout. Point to the middle one, help them identify it and then count one more than it. Do this to help them get ready for more difficult math concepts like addition, subtraction and multiplication.
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Count and Subtract Worksheet
This worksheet helps your child learn math via colorful pictures and equations. Count the items together, adding and subtracting as necessary. Your child will be challenged to get the correct total, thereby developing their math skills.
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Adding in the Arctic Worksheet
Introduce your kids to the Arctic with this worksheet. Let them look at the pictures, teach them the name of the animals, and help them add up the correct number. Ask your kids to tell you some of the animals found there and what the weather is like. It's a fun and educational way to learn more about the Arctic.
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Soup Towers Worksheet
Do your kids come shopping? Transform it into a learning experience! Point out items and ask your kids what they are. Count each stack of cans, and have them check the tower with an extra can of soup. It's a great way to teach them counting and counting up!
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Firefighter Counting Worksheet
Firefighters are a vital part of any community. When a fire breaks out, they respond promptly to protect citizens and extinguish the blaze. Wearing specialized gear, they not only make the job easier, but safer too. Get your kids involved and help the firefighters sort their gear. Count the equipment, and check the group for the next steps.
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Whole Shape from Halves, Thirds and Fourths Worksheet
Explain to your students that they can make a new shape by combining halves, thirds, and fourths of a shape. Show them the worksheet with the rectangle at the top and ask them to find which sets of halves, thirds, and fourths make it. Have them check all the correct sets.
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Adding Fruit at the Picnic Worksheet
Picnics are a great way for the family to enjoy a fun day in the sun! Get your kids involved by having them help load the picnic basket and do this worksheet to practice their math skills while they get ready. Identify the fruits in the picture, add them up, and circle the correct answer.
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Counting Birds Worksheet
Kids love counting! With each number they learn, they can make a one-to-one representation with an item. The more practice they get, the better. Try this counting worksheet with traceable lines, to give your children practice and work on their fine motor skills. They will enjoy connecting the picture to the right number, and will feel like mathematicians with each success!
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Triceratops Counting to 9 Worksheet
This little triceratops is here to help kids learn to count! Dinosaurs lived long before us and we've never seen one alive, but through research, we know a lot about them. Let the dinosaur help trace on the line from 1 to 9 for a fun counting practice.
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Counting Big City Buildings Worksheet
Test your child's counting skills! Ask them to count as high as they can and use the worksheet to brush up on any areas that need improvement. There are 3 sets of buildings in the picture; help your kids count them and circle the correct number. Mastering the art of counting is essential for advancing in math and solving equations, so take this opportunity to ensure your kids are ready!
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Night Sky Numbers Worksheet
Help your child develop their writing skills with this fun PDF worksheet! Using guiding stars, it teaches them the correct patterns for numbers 1, 2 and 3. They'll have a great time tracing their way from the top and will feel a sense of achievement when they finish.
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Counting skills are foundational for young learners, especially those aged 5-8, as they set the stage for future mathematical understanding and overall cognitive development. For parents and teachers, fostering counting abilities in children during this critical age is essential for several reasons.
Firstly, counting strengthens children's number sense, which is vital for grasping more complex mathematical concepts later on. Engaging in counting activities helps children understand quantities, sequences, and basic arithmetic operations, laying a solid groundwork for addition and subtraction.
Moreover, counting skills foster cognitive development. As children count, they develop problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to organize information logically. These skills extend beyond math, contributing to academic success across subjects.
Additionally, counting serves as a fun and interactive activity, enhancing social skills and cooperation when done in groups. It provides opportunities for hands-on learning through games and real-life scenarios, making learning enjoyable and meaningful.
Furthermore, strong counting skills boost a child’s confidence in their mathematical abilities, setting them up for a positive attitude towards learning. Encouraging and nurturing these skills is an investment in a child’s educational journey, ultimately leading to greater success in both math and other academic areas.
