| aidemia--modules-lessonstartideas_type | Give a creative idea how to begin a lesson |
| Which subject | Mathematics |
| What age group | Year or Grade 1 |
| What topic | Counting 1-20 |
| Quantity | 1 |
| Any other preferences |
Hello, amazing first graders! Today, we're going on a counting adventure to discover the magical world of numbers from 1 to 20. Are you ready to jump into our counting quest? Get your explorer hats on, because it's time to count with fun and excitement!
To kick-off our lesson, let’s sing a special counting song! 🎶 Follow along and feel the rhythm as we count together.
(To the tune of "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star")
Count, count, one, two, three,
Let's count numbers, just you and me!
Four and five, and six come next,
Counting numbers is super perplexed!
Seven, eight, and nine, oh wow!
Let’s count to twenty, right here, right now!
Ten and eleven, twelve, look at that!
Thirteen, fourteen—where’s the cat?
Fifteen, sixteen, seventeen, hooray!
Eighteen and nineteen, let’s shout, "Yay!"
Twenty is here; we’ve done it, you see,
Counting numbers is fun as can be!
Now that we've warmed up our counting skills, let’s talk about why counting is important! 🙌 Counting helps us:
Before we dive deeper, let's have a little fun with a Number Hunt!
After our hunt, we will practice counting the items together.
Are you excited to start our adventure? Let’s go counting all the way to 20! Grab your counting fingers and let’s explore!
Now that our adventure has begun, let’s delve into some exciting activities that will help us learn more about counting and practicing the numbers from 1 to 20! 🎉