| Lesson start ideas | Give a creative idea how to begin a lesson |
| Which subject | Mathematics |
| What age group | Preschool |
| What topic | Numbers under 20 |
| Quantity | 1 |
| Any other preferences |
Good morning children! Today, we are going to have fun learning about numbers.
Let's start by counting from 1 to 10 together. Can you show me 1 finger, 2 fingers, 3 fingers… all the way up to 10? Great job!
Now, let's learn about the numbers under 20. I am going to show you some pictures of different numbers and we will count them together.
Let's start with number 1. Can you see the picture of 1 apple? What sound does number 1 make? It's "One"!
Next, let's look at the number 2. Can you see the picture of 2 teddy bears? What sound does number 2 make? It's "Two"!
Now, let's count the 3 cupcakes. Can you say "Three" with me? Great job!
Let's keep going! Can you count the 4 balloons? What sound does "4" make? It's "Four"!
Can you see the picture of 5 ducks? Count them with me! "One, two, three, four, five". That's the number 5!
Let's count the 6 blocks. "One, two, three, four, five, six". What sound does 6 make? It's "Six"!
Next, let's count the 7 stars. Say "Seven" with me!
Wow, look at the picture of 8 apples! Count them with me. "One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight". What sound does 8 make? It's "Eight"!
Now, let's count the 9 flowers. "One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine". Great job!
Can you see the picture of 10 fish? Count them with me! "One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten".
Well done! You have learned about numbers under 20. Keep practicing counting and soon we will learn even more numbers!