Count & Represent Objects 1-10 — Answer Key
Part A: Trace the Words
Trace each word carefully by following the dotted lines.
1. count
2. group
3. tally
4. set
5. one
6. ten
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1. You have 5 fingers on one hand.
You have 5 fingers on one hand. Count them: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5!
2. A triangle has 3 sides.
There are 7 days in a week. You can count them: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.
3. There are 10 eggs in a carton of ten.
A triangle has 3 sides. If you trace around a triangle and count each side, you get 1, 2, 3.
4. A bicycle has 2 wheels.
If you start with 4 apples and add 2 more, you count on from 4: 5, 6. So you have 6 apples.
Part C: True or False?
Read each statement. Circle True or False.
1. If you have 4 apples and get 1 more, you have 5 apples.
True False
True. When you count in order, 8 comes right after 7: ...6, 7, 8.
2. The number 7 comes right after the number 9.
True False
False. 3 toys and 3 books is 6 items, not 5. Count: 1, 2, 3 toys plus 4, 5, 6 books.
3. You can show the number 3 by holding up 3 fingers.
True False
True. 10 is more than 6 because when you count, 10 comes after 6.