Teacher counts by fives to ten. Ask the students to predict the next color in the AB chain. Each child counts a group of five into two piles. Day 4 Teacher models making two piles each of five black strips and five orange strips. Teacher models how to make a set of ten using one pile of black and one pile of orange strips.
Kids do what the teacher did.
Kids take their calendar home. The students do a countdown in class everyday either counting the links left or reciting the AB pattern for color practice. Use of this site signifies your agreement to the terms of use. Send feedback here .