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Week 03 · Numbers 0 to 10

Monday

Zero means none
// Read them, write them, and zero
⏱ about 15 min

Monday: Zero means none

Hazel the Hedgehog peeks in Bennie's basket.

"It is empty!" she says.

"How many apples?" asks Bennie.

Learn it: zero

The basket has no apples.

No apples at all means zero.

We write zero like a round egg.

A ten-frame with zero counters

This ten-frame is empty.

There are no counters. It shows 0.

Hazel says, "Zero means none."

HOW MANY COUNTERS?
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
A ten-frame with zero countersHow many counters?
A ten-frame with one counterHow many counters?
A ten-frame with three countersHow many counters?
A ten-frame with two countersHow many counters?
NONE AT ALL
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
nestA nest has no eggs. How many eggs?
cupA cup has no spoons. How many spoons?
jarA jar has 1 shell. How many shells?

Zero comes first

Before 1, there is 0.

We count 0, 1, 2, 3, 4.

A number line from 0 to 5
COUNT FROM 0 TO 4
  • Start with 0.
  • Tap the numbers in counting order.
11st
22nd
33rd
44th
55th
WHAT COMES NEXT?
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
What number comes next after 0?
What number comes just before 1?
What number comes next after 3?
SentenceTrue or false?
Zero means none.?
An empty cup has 1 spoon.?
0 comes before 1.?
WHY THIS EXERCISEAn empty cup has 0 spoons.
Try it
Find an empty cup or box.
How many things are in it?
Say "zero" out loud!
Draw an empty basket. Write 0 under it.

Word Spot: big, little

Here are new sight words.

Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.

Big: B-I-G.

Little: L-I-T-T-L-E.

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.
Look at the ___ tree.
I see a ___ seed.

Zero is a hero! Tomorrow we read 1 to 5.