Counting to 50: A Fun Journey into Numbers (Part 2)
Curriculum
- 4 Sections
- 15 Lessons
- 10 Weeks
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- Section 1: Counting from 21 to 30 🐘We begin Part 2 by helping your child recognize and count numbers from 21 to 30. Using larger sets, fun movement games, and hands-on visuals, children will start seeing patterns in numbers. Lesson 1: Numbers 21–25 – Introduce these numbers using a number line. Show how each number builds from the last. Use small objects like cereal or buttons to count and group into sets. Reinforce by pointing to numbers on a chart or using large print flashcards.5
- 1.0– Lesson 1: Numbers 21–25 – Learning through repetition and finger counting 🖐️
- 1.1Lesson 2: Numbers 26–30 – Focus on grouping. Teach how to count by grouping items into 5s and adding on. Let children use stacking cups, toy blocks, or even pasta shells to form groups. Encourage them to tell you the total after each group is counted. : Numbers 26–30 – Grouping and building with toys 🧸
- 1.2Lesson 3: Watch & Learn: Counting 21–30 *(Video Lesson)* 🎥 – The video will use colorful characters to walk through numbers 21 to 30. It includes visuals of each number with groupings and songs to help children remember the sequence. Watch & Learn: Counting 21–30 *(Video Lesson)* 🎥 – Colorful video with fun examples
- 1.3Activities: – Make towers with 21–30 building blocks 🧱 – Line up toy cars or dolls and count them together 🚗 – Jump and count: 30 jumping jacks or hops 🏃♀️
- 1.4Homework: – Printable worksheet: Trace numbers 21–30 – Ask your child to group items into 5s or 10s and count together 🔢
- Section 2: Numbers 31 to 40 🦕This section builds upon our counting by helping your child focus on patterns and recognizing number order. Counting songs and calendar games make this range fun! Lesson 1: Counting 31–35 – Begin with flashcards and work on visual recognition. Ask the child to count aloud using toys, fingers, or marks on paper. Show how these numbers follow a pattern and ask questions like 'What comes after 33?'5
- 2.0– Lesson 1: Counting 31–35 – Interactive games and drawing sets 🎨
- 2.1Lesson 2: Numbers in My Day – Show examples of real-life numbers like digital clocks, page numbers in books, and numbered mailboxes. Make a game of finding numbers 31–40 around the house or on a calendar. Numbers in My Day – Clocks, dates, and real-world numbers 🕒
- 2.2Lesson 3: Watch & Learn: Counting 31–40 *(Video Lesson)* 🎥 – This video lesson uses rhyming songs and story scenes to introduce and reinforce counting from 31 to 40. It will also highlight number recognition on calendars and signs. Watch & Learn: Counting 31–40 *(Video Lesson)* 🎥 – Interactive fun with visual aids
- 2.3Activities – Use a monthly calendar to find and highlight numbers 31 to 40 📅 – Draw and color sets of 10 toys and count by 10s and ones ✏️ – Skip counting by 5s to reach 40 🚀
- 2.4Homework – Printable worksheet: Fill in the missing numbers 31–40 – Practice skip counting by 5s and 10s using fingers and toes 🖐️👣
- Section 3: Marching to 41 to 50 🦓Time to reinforce what your child knows by marching into the 40s. We’ll focus on connecting spoken numbers with written numbers and building number confidence. Lesson 1: Count to 50 Together – This is a review lesson where you count all the way from 1 to 50. Use a visual chart or big poster. Encourage your child to clap, jump, or stomp with each number to build muscle memory.5
- 3.0– Lesson 1: Count to 50 Together – Full review of numbers 1 to 50 🎊
- 3.1Lesson 2: Build a Number Wall – Use past worksheets and art to create a wall display of numbers. This gives children a sense of accomplishment. Ask your child to walk through the numbers and explain them to a toy or family member. Build a Number Wall – Display your child’s work with pride 🧱
- 3.2Lesson 3: Watch & Learn: Celebrate 1–50 *(Video Lesson)* 🎥 – This video wraps up the journey from 1 to 50 with a joyful celebration, a song review, and clips of all characters from the course counting and dancing to the final number 50. : Watch & Learn: Celebrate 1–50 *(Video Lesson)* 🎥 – Dance and count together!
- 3.3Activities – Create a poster showing numbers 1–50 and decorate 🎈 – Play a board game or bingo using numbers up to 50 🧩 – Build counting chains or paper links up to 50 🔗
- 3.4Homework – Printable worksheet: Color-by-number (1–50 edition) 🖍️ – Practice counting aloud to 50 twice a day 📢
- Final Parent Tips + Bonus Activities 🎁- Review numbers while driving or walking 🛣️ - Celebrate progress with stickers or stars 🌟 - Use printable number charts and hang them in common areas 🏠0
Lesson 3: Watch & Learn: Counting 21–30 *(Video Lesson)* 🎥 – The video will use colorful characters to walk through numbers 21 to 30. It includes visuals of each number with groupings and songs to help children remember the sequence. Watch & Learn: Counting 21–30 *(Video Lesson)* 🎥 – Colorful video with fun examples
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Homework: – Printable worksheet: Trace numbers 21–30 – Ask your child to group items into 5s or 10s and count together 🔢
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