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Making 5

Finding how many more make 5. Your child counts a group and circles how many more it needs to make 5.

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How to help

Hold up fingers for the group, then count on to 5 with the rest of your fingers: those are how many more.

Watch for: Circling how many there are instead of how many more. Counting on past 5.

At home: Use one hand: fold down some fingers and ask how many more to make 5. Swap turns.

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Freddie's Frog Pond

Pre-K · Making 5 · PK.AT.A.2

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Freddie the frog lives in a busy pond full of bugs, lily pads and friends. Solve each problem to help Freddie out!

Make 5

How many more make 5? Hold up 5 fingers to help. Circle it.

to make 5:013
to make 5:423
to make 5:345
to make 5:312
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Freddie's Frog Pond

Pre-K · Making 5 · PK.AT.A.2

Answer key

Freddie the frog lives in a busy pond full of bugs, lily pads and friends. Solve each problem to help Freddie out!

Make 5

How many more make 5? Hold up 5 fingers to help. Circle it.

to make 5:013
to make 5:423
to make 5:345
to make 5:312
Mathness! Math Worksheets · © 2026 Zubin KhavarianCode PKATA2-PO-FIRST at mathness.appAnswer key
Answer key

Big pictures, a picture cue beside each instruction for children who don't read yet, and new problems every time. Each sheet comes with an answer key and a one-page guide for grown-ups.

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Early learning goal

PK.AT.A.2 · Find how many more make 5, with objects, fingers or drawings. Maryland College and Career Ready Standards for Mathematics, prekindergarten (2025).

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