Curated OER
Christmas Bell Dot to Dot
In this Christmas dot to dot worksheet, students join the dots to draw the Christmas bell. Students start at 347 and count backwards by 1.
Curated OER
Counting Back
In this mathematical activity, students choose a number between one and twenty and then jump back by a smaller number while solving fifteen subtraction equations.
Primary Resources
Primary Resources: Counting
A huge collection of teacher resources for teaching and reviewing counting. There are games, PowerPoint presentations, worksheets, pdf files, Word files, Excel files, Publisher files, and smartboard activities available for download at...
Can Teach
Can Teach: Who Has More or Less?
Want to practice addition and subtraction skills in a new and exciting way? Use this online math lesson card game activity.
AAA Math
Aaa Math: Counting Down With Numbers
Practice counting down from ten with this interactive game.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: Start/stop Counting Ii
Learners will practice counting to 120 forward and backward with this whole class game. The teacher will give a counting sequence (for example, 20-120) to the students who will be seated in a circle. The teacher will begin walking around...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: Counting Circles Ii
Young scholars will stand and form a circle facing in toward each other. The teacher will select a counting sequence to be practiced with no more than 6-10 numbers. The students will start counting around the circle one by one until the...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: Crossing the Decade" Concentration
This game is a version of the traditional memory or concentration game and will help students practice "crossing the decade". A detailed explanation of the rules, materials needed, and variations are included in this lesson.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: Choral Counting Ii
Using a 100 chart, students will chant the counting sequence starting with one to one hundred. Variations can include skip counting, counting from various numbers other than one, and counting backward.
Starfall
Starfall: Zero
This lesson focuses on the number zero and counting down from 10 to zero. Student pop balloons as they are counted down from 10-0, and then they sing the zero song.
Starfall
Starfall: Feed the Animals
This lesson focuses on counting the food for three different animals. Students count the pieces of food for each animal and then listen to the numbers counting down to zero as each animal eats.
Starfall
Starfall: Pop Bubbles
In this learning game children are directed to pop 100 bubbles which are counted down as they pop the bubbles.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Counting Backward From Ten
Students will be introduced in this lesson to the concept of orally counting backward from ten using a book, number cards, and the Internet.
PBS
Pbs Kids: Curious George: Blast Off
Use this game from Curious George to teach children numbers, counting, and cardinality. George is counting down to launch some rockets.
Starfall
Starfall: Five Little Frogs
This video is a math song that counts down from 5 to zero as frogs jump into the pool.
Starfall
Starfall: 10 Kids Went to Play
This video is a math song that counts from 1 to 10 forward and backward as children are coming and go to the playground.
Starfall
Starfall: I Have Six Dollars
This video is a math song about having six dollars and a countdown of how it was spent.
E-learning for Kids
E Learning for Kids: Math: Beach: Number: Count Backwards
Join Maddie and Steve at the beach and help them count forwards and backwards within 10.
E-learning for Kids
E Learning for Kids: Math: Bbq Party: Counting Forwards & Backwards
Explore counting and number patterns with Lily as she throws a BBQ party.
E-learning for Kids
E Learning for Kids: Math: Riksjas, Toek Toek: Subtraction
Learn how subtraction works with Som the Tuk Tuk driver.
ICT Games
Ict Games: Bottle Take Away
This is an online tool where students take away one bottle at a time to practice the skill of counting backwards. The highest number students can start with to count backwards is 21.
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge: Nrich: Routes 1 and 5
Sharpen your logic and basic arithmetic skills while working on this challenge. Solution.
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge: Nrich: Game Wild Jack
This math game is great for practice using all the operations: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. All you need is a deck of regular playing cards. Just follow the directions and you are in business.