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Tagged as: Donald Crews
Series: Book Ideas
At-Home Activity Cards: Counting
March 24, 2020
Activities related to counting books can spark a lot of conversation and creativity. These English and Spanish-language activity cards are great for printing and using at home and school.
- Topic: Counting
- Age/Grade Level: Kindergarten, Pre-K
- Tags 1, 1-2-3 to the Zoo: A Counting Book, 2, Anno’s Counting Book, Count and See, Count Me In!, Count!, Cynthia Weill, Denise Fleming, Donald Crews, Ellen Stoll Walsh, Eric Carle, Fish Eyes, Lois Ehlert, Mitsumasa Anno, Mouse Count, Tana Hoban, Ten Black Dots
Series: Book Ideas January 8, 2020
8 Counting Books For School and Home That Tackle Big Ideas
To encourage and develop children’s counting knowledge, here are eight books (with an accompanying download) that are common to preschool classrooms.
- Topic: Counting
- Age/Grade Level: Kindergarten, Pre-K
- Tags ¡Cuenta Conmigo!, 1 2 3 to the Zoo, Animals, Anno’s Counting Book, Books, Count and See, Count Me In!, Count!, Cynthia Weill, Denise Fleming, Donald Crews, Ellen Stoll Walsh, Eric Carle, Fish Eyes, Lois Ehlert, Mitsumasa Anno, Mouse Count, Tana Hoban, Ten Black Dots
Series: Book Ideas February 25, 2013
The Math in Dots
Melinda Chum is one of many teachers who have found great ways to do math with Donald Crews’ wonderful picture book 10 Black Dots. Children love going through the pages, exploring how 2 black dots form the eyes on a fox or 4 black dots can be seen as the tires on a vehicle.
- Topic: Counting
- Age/Grade Level: Kindergarten, Pre-K
- Tags Books, Donald Crews, Herve Tullet, Numerosity, Press Here, Ten Black Dots
Series: Book Ideas February 15, 2013
What Kind of Counting Book Is It?
There’s nothing like a stack of attractive counting books to help young children explore number. However, it’s worth taking the time to analyze exactly how the numbers in the book are put to work, so as the children’s number sense grows, they can play with more complex understandings.
- Topic: Counting
- Age/Grade Level: 1st Grade, Kindergarten, Pre-K
- Tags Animals, April Pulley Sayre, Books, Donald Crews, One Duck Stuck, One is a Snail Ten is a Crab, Phyllis Root, Ten Black Dots