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Tag Archives: skip counting
Skip counting or word skipping?
We like games at our house, but there are rules that one has to follow when using them. And the rules are not just for playing the games (those we actually often modify at will), but there are also rules … Continue reading
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Tagged #tmwyk, 4 years old, counting, games, little kids, misconceptions, skip counting
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Counting to a Million
This evening Katie was entertaining herself by counting to 100 by 2s, 3s, 4s, etc. After counting by 9s, Katie exclaimed, “That was easy; but you know what’s even easier? Counting by 10s – I can count by 10s to … Continue reading
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Tagged #tmwyk, 6 years old, amusing conversation, big numbers, counting, skip counting
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Skip Counting
Recently, we have been talking a lot with Katie about skip counting. She has been coloring hundreds charts, playing skip-counting games, and today we even read a story about it. After we finished reading we had the following conversation: Katie: … Continue reading
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