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353 prompts matching "Counting to 5,000 Step by Step"
Adding to make ten
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "What number do you add to 6 to make 10?" Check my answer. Then
Subtraction by crossing out
I am in Primary 1. Draw a picture of 9 birds in your mind. Ask me to cross out 4 and tell
Number bonds to 10
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Tell me two numbers that add up to 10." If I say 4 and 6, prai
Number bonds to 20
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "What two numbers add up to 20?" If I say 12 and 8, praise me.
Ordering by length
I am in Primary 1. Ask me to put these in order from shortest to longest: "Crayon, ruler,
Money – total cost
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "If I buy bread for 20 Naira and milk for 15 Naira, how much di
Sorting by shape
I am in Primary 1. Give me a list: "Circle, square, triangle, ball, book." Ask me to sort
Sorting by colour
I am in Primary 1. Ask me to look around my room and name three objects that are the colou
Sorting by use
I am in Primary 1. Ask me to sort these items: "Cap, bread, orange, shoe" into "Things we
Sorting by material
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Is a wooden spoon made of wood or metal? Is a metal cup made o
Sorting by weight
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Sort these from lightest to heaviest: a feather, a big stone,
Patterns – counting in twos
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "2, 4, 6, 8, ?" Ask me what comes next. Then ask me to continue
Position – on top of
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "If your book is on top of the desk, is it above the desk or un
Challenge – sorting by multiple criteria
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Sort these animals into 'can fly' and 'cannot fly': dog, goat,
Review – counting backward
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Count backward from 20 to 1. Tell me each number one at a time
Borrow to subtract a single digit
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "What is 32 - 7?" Help me borrow if I get stuck.
Borrow from the tens place to subtract
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "What is 45 - 18?" Guide me through borrowing from the tens.
Sorting the day into morning, afternoon, evening
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "When do you wake up – morning, afternoon, or evening? When do
Counting days
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "How many days are in one week? How many days are in 2 weeks?"
Counting sides (square)
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "How many sides does a square have? How many corners?" Check my