Kindergarten · Math · Unit 2 of 7
Numbers to 20
Count, read and compare numbers
What your child practises
Counting to 20 forward and back from any number, recognizing small groups at a glance, and comparing two numbers.
Nova Scotia Curriculum learning outcome: N01 · saying the number sequence by 1s to 20
Sample questions
A taste of this unit. In the app, questions change every time and get easier or harder to match your child.
Question 1
How many dots? Try not to count them one by one.
🔵🔵🔵🔵🔵- 3
- 1
- 5
5
Hint: Small groups of dots are easy to see all at once. Look for 2s and 3s.
Question 2
What is 1 less than 15?
🔵🔵🔵🔵🔵🔵🔵🔵🔵🔵🔵🔵🔵🔵🔵- 19
- 10
- 14
14
Hint: One less means the number just before when we count backward.
Question 3
Which number is more?
5 15
- 15
- 5
15
Hint: Think about counting: the number you say later is more.
Question 4
Count backward. What comes before 5?
- 5
- 4
- 8
4
Hint: When we count backward, the number gets smaller by 1.
Question 5
Start at 12. Count on 3 more. Where do you stop?
- 15
- 10
- 11
15
Hint: Say the number you start on, then hop forward one number at a time.
Question 6
How many 🍪?
🍪🍪🍪🍪🍪🍪🍪🍪🍪🍪🍪🍪- 6
- 12
- 17
12
Hint: Touch each one as you count. Keep going past 10!