Ten Frames Numbers 1 - 6

Some Ways to Use the Ten Frames1. How many dots do you see?

Use the ten frames to reinforce sight recognition of the ten frame dot patterns. Show the ten frame for 3 - 5 seconds. Ask students to

show the number of dots – with a number card, or on their whiteboard, or with counters on a ten frame mat, or …

2. More than/Less than conceptsAfter seeing the ten frame for a few seconds, students could be asked

to show1 more (1 less, 2 more, 2 less etc.)

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