Title: Exploring Numbers 1-10

Grade Level: KG1 (Kindergarten)

Objective: - Students will be able to recognize and identify numbers 1-10. - Students will be able to count objects up to 10. - Students will be able to write numbers 1-10.

Materials: - Number flashcards (1-10) - Counting objects (e.g., blocks, toys, buttons) - Whiteboard and markers - Worksheets with number tracing activities - Music player and upbeat songs about numbers

Procedure:

1. Introduction (5 minutes): - Gather the students in a circle and show them the number flashcards. - Ask the students if they know what these numbers are and if they can count from 1 to 10. - Sing a counting song together to review the numbers.

2. Number Recognition (10 minutes): - Show the number flashcards one by one and ask the students to identify each number. - Repeat this activity a few times, gradually increasing the speed. - Encourage the students to say the numbers out loud as they recognize them.

3. Counting Objects (15 minutes): - Distribute the counting objects (e.g., blocks, toys, buttons) to the students. - Instruct the students to count the objects and place them in a line or group. - Walk around the classroom and provide assistance as needed. - Once the students have counted their objects, ask them to share their results with the class. - Repeat this activity with different sets of objects to reinforce counting skills.

4. Number Writing (15 minutes): - Give each student a worksheet with number tracing activities. - Demonstrate how to trace each number using the whiteboard. - Allow the students to practice tracing the numbers on their worksheets. - Provide individual guidance and support as needed. - Encourage the students to say the numbers out loud as they trace them.

5. Conclusion (5 minutes): - Gather the students back in a circle and review the numbers 1-10. - Play an upbeat song about numbers and encourage the students to dance and sing along. - Ask the students to share one thing they learned about numbers today.

Assessment: - Observe the students’ participation and engagement during the activities. - Assess their ability to recognize and identify numbers 1-10. - Evaluate their counting skills and accuracy. - Review their number tracing worksheets for correct formation and understanding.

Extension: - Provide additional worksheets or activities for students who finish early. - Play number games, such as “Number Bingo” or “Number Memory,” to reinforce number recognition and counting skills. - Encourage students to practice counting and writing numbers at home with their parents or guardians.