Week 01 · Count to 120
Thursday
A firefly story
// Count on from any number
⏱ about 15 min
Thursday: A firefly story
Chris the Coyote sits by the pond at night.
"The fireflies are out," he says softly.
"Let us count them as they glow."
Story: Fireflies by the pond
Bennie counts 46 fireflies by the reeds.
Then more fireflies glow. 47, 48, 49!
One more glows. Now there are 50.
Last, ten more fly in from the trees.
Bennie counts by tens. 50, 60!
ABOUT THE STORY
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
How many fireflies did Bennie count first?
What number comes next after 49?
Ten more fly in after 50. How many now?
Fill in the missing number
Read each row out loud.
Which number is hiding?
WHAT NUMBER IS MISSING?
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
47, 48, ?, 50
68, ?, 70, 71
97, 98, ?, 100
106, 107, 108, ?
HOP ON THE NUMBER LINE
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
Start at 46. Count on 3. Where do you land?
Start at 55. Count on 4. Where do you land?FIREFLIES IN ORDER
- The fireflies glow one by one.
- Tap the numbers in order.
11st
22nd
33rd
44th
55th
Count the numbers out loud.
| Sentence | True or false? |
|---|---|
| 60 comes after 50 when we count by tens. | ? |
| 48 comes after 49. | ? |
| 100 comes after 99. | ? |
WHY THIS EXERCISE48 comes just before 49.
Try it
Look out a window with a grown-up.
Pick a number, like 46.
Count on 5 numbers from there.
Pick a number, like 46.
Count on 5 numbers from there.
Word Spot: place, years, back
Here are new sight words.
Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.
Place: P-L-A-C-E.
Years: Y-E-A-R-S.
Back: B-A-C-K.
FIND THE WORD
- Listen to the word.
- Tap it.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
FILL THE GAP
- Listen to the sentence.
- Tap the missing word.
The park is a fun ___.
Some turtles live for many ___.
Put the cup ___ on the shelf.
Lovely story! Tomorrow Freddy has a game.