Audible Stories is a free website where kids of all ages can listen to hundreds of Audible audio titles across six different languagesâEnglish, Spanish, French, German, Italian and Japaneseâfor free, so they can keep learning, dreaming and just being kids. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. StorytimeâStories about Numbers âAh numbersâthe letters of math.â Numbers are integral to any kids development, so a number storytime is a no-brainer. Required fields are marked *. Kids can choose from a range of picture exercises in which they have to complete the math stories by counting the objects and characters in the story. Another new favorite I use for this storytime is “Swallow the Leader” by Danna Smith. I don’t use flannels for this one, since it’s kinda interactive. At the end of each page, we do an action to mimic the actions of the fish, and then we all count together how many fish are on the page. At the end of the book, we clap as the fish get eaten up! Required fields are marked *. Then when 4 and 5 come up, we teeter and totter and shake around and fall over. Children and parents praise The Number Story as being inspirational, clever, fun, enjoyable, creative, beautiful, and ⦠. It’s one of my favorite storytime books now too. I love math. These children stories are typically suitable for kids ⦠Fun, meaningful math games for preschoolers and kindergartners. See more ideas about preschool ⦠At first, children can name some number words, but they may not recite them in order. Sing and Read Number Songs. Ten Little Fish, by Audrey Wood Ten Black Dots, by Donald Crews Then I sang this simple numbers song which I stole from Preschool Mama and asked the kids ⦠Notes on the Story of Number â the Fifth Great story. Hope that helps!! Hope that helps!! Jul 31, 2015 - Explore karen McHugo's board "Number stories ideas" on Pinterest. Want to work on number recognition to 20? These are our favorite books about Counting and Numbers for Pre-K kids. Younger children who cannot write well might be asked to recite stories as you type them or can work together to create a whole-class number story. The Little Gingerbread Man - by Carol Moore - A surprising new version of the classic Gingerbread Man fairy tale.. Seven kids scared the birds away, then eight birds pecked at the kids. Number activities for preschoolers don't have to be boring and just worksheets, make them fun so your preschooler will love math! Visit the Counting & Number Activities page for lots of Preschool & Pre-K lesson ideas. Each number from one to 10 gets its own page in the book, which helps kids ⦠Recognition of numbers supports the development of other number skills, such as counting. Bubble wraps are not toys, but we love playing with them, donât we? Enjoy a huge range of number stories for kindergarten to help breathe new life into your preschool math lesson plans. Then three hours later we went home, and on the way we went passed four kangaroos. Glad you're here! Play simple board games that call on ⦠This activity uses bubble wrap to learn numbers and⦠(Don’t forget to look for used or paperback books to lower the price.). She also works as a full-time Pre-K teacher in Georgia. Your email address will not be published. You can use this to make a list of books to search for at the library or you can purchase them from Amazon.com through these links. As I mentioned in my “Color Storytime” post, I’ve done “5 Little Ants” or “One Little Fishie” with different colored ants/fish on the flannelboard. After each verse of the rhyme/song, we’ll remove (or add depending on the rhyme) one item from the board, and I’ll ask the kiddos what color it is, and we’ll keep going from there until we’re done. It’s also a great way to work on numbers, since we all count together how many animals are left on the board before each verse. Iâll try to describe it the best I can. The author and illustrator included not just words to tell the number stories but also pictures and equations. This list contains Amazon affiliate links. We’ve also done “5 Little Fishies Teasing Mr. Shark” and “5 Little Popcorn Seeds” or “5 Little Hot Dogs”–those are always big hits because they involve big motions, like popping or snapping at fish. At the end of each verse we count how many items we have left. So I always end my storytime with some sort of activity. For numbers, its pretty simple and I have two I usually pick from. The first one is really easy–I have the kids take turn rolling a giant dice. Then we do different actions based on the number it landed on–so if it landed on a 4, we would do either clap four times, or jump four times, or give 4 high fives, etc. Really simple! They will enjoy these number activities that make learning fun. Two days later I went back to the beach. Practise counting from one to ten with a song about ten little aeroplanes. Would you like to join my FREE weekly update newsletter? Chicka Chicka 1, 2, 3, by Bill Martin, Jr. ! Here’s some of my favorites activities to use and stories to share: My go-to number book for a few years now has been “5 Stinky Socks” by Jim Benton. I think it flew under most people’s radar, but it’s hilarious! I do this one as a flannel, and it’s great to count the socks between pages. The monster also does gross things with his socks, like wash dirty dishes and pulls them out of a garage can. So I bring some props up with me, like a dish from the break room and my trash can, and all the kids give a big “Ewwwww!” sound. Kids love how funny this one gets! Your email address will not be published. One of our most popular childrenâs stories, this is the tale of a group of robots winding down for the night. Jan 3, 2021 - Lots of special activities for help your kindergartners and preschoolers learn numbers and basic math concepts. Learning numbers is an essential of early childhood education. 1. Ages 3-5, Narrated, Read Along. 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