Freddie's Frog Pond
Pre-K · Tracing numbers · P-MATH 5
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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!
Trace the numbers
Trace each number with your finger, then a pencil.
Tracing numbers
Beginning to write numbers. Your child traces each dotted number, starting at the top, then writes one alone.
How to help
Trace the solid number with a finger first, then follow the dots with a pencil, starting at the top.
- tracedraw over the dotted lines
- numbera sign for how many, like 3
- start at the topwhere each number begins
Watch for: Writing 2, 3 or 5 backwards; this is common and fades with practice. Starting at the bottom, which makes numbers wobbly.
At home: Draw numbers big in the air, in sand or with a wet finger on paper. Say the number as you draw it.
Sample sheet and answer key
Freddie's Frog Pond
Pre-K · Tracing numbers · P-MATH 5
Freddie the frog lives in a busy pond full of bugs, lily pads and friends. Solve each problem to help Freddie out!
Trace the numbers
Trace each number with your finger, then a pencil.
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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P-MATH 5 · Match written numbers to amounts up to 5, and begin to write numbers. Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework, preschool math.