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Week 08 · Add within 5

Thursday

The berry basket
// Put together and add to
⏱ about 15 min

Thursday: The berry basket

Chris the Coyote opens his story bag.

"Here is a tale of berries," he says.

"Count along as Bennie adds."

Story: Bennie fills his basket

Bennie picks 2 berries from a bush.

Lucy the Ladybug brings him 1 more.

Now Bennie has 3 berries.

Oliver drops in 2 more.

Bennie smiles. "Now I have 5!"

REMEMBER THE STORY
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
berryBennie has 2 berries. Lucy brings 1. How many?
berryBennie has 3 berries. Oliver adds 2. How many?
Who brought Bennie 1 berry?

More story problems

HOW MANY IN ALL?
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
kiteRiley has 1 kite. Bruce has 1 kite. How many kites?
beeThere are 2 bees. 3 more buzz by. How many bees?
acornSamantha has 4 acorns. She finds 1. How many now?
eggThe nest has 0 eggs. Then 5 eggs. How many?
SentenceTrue or false?
2 berries and 1 berry make 3.?
3 berries and 2 berries make 4.?
Adding puts groups together.?
WHY THIS EXERCISE3 and 2 make 5, not 4.
ADD THE COUNTERS
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
A ten-frame with one red counter and two gold counters1 + 2 = ?
A ten-frame with three red counters and two gold counters3 + 2 = ?
Try it
Tell a grown-up an adding story.
Use toys to show your story.
Draw Bennie and his 5 berries.

Word Spot: saw, oil

Here are new sight words.

Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.

Saw: S-A-W.

Oil: O-I-L.

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.
I ___ a bird.
We cook with a little ___.

A sweet story! Tomorrow Freddy has a game.

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