Counting without Numbers

This chapter follows the story of Deba and Deep, who used a clever method to keep track of their cows while grazing. It also involves activities that encourage children to think creatively about counting and grouping objects without using numbers.

We Already Know
  • Deba and Deep used a marking system to count their cows
  • They followed their friend's idea to keep track of the cows
  • The story involves animals and birds playing a game to form teams based on name lengths
We will learn in this chapter
  • Creative strategies for counting without numbers
  • Grouping objects based on specific criteria
  • Identifying patterns in names and numbers
Counting Strategy

Using marks on a wall to keep track of objects without counting

  • Deba and Deep marking the wall for cows
  • Hemant using the same method for his cows and sheep
Creative Grouping

Grouping objects based on different criteria

  • Forming teams based on name lengths
  • Categorizing objects based on characteristics like needing electricity
Patterns in Names and Numbers

Observing patterns in names and number lengths

  • Finding numbers with specific letter counts in their names
  • Identifying the smallest number name within a range

Video

▶️ Creative Counting Techniques

This video explores fun and innovative ways to count objects without using traditional numbers. Learn how to group and track items effectively.

▶️ Name Length Patterns

Discover interesting patterns in names and numbers, and how they can help in understanding mathematical concepts. Watch now!

Practices

Practice Set 1
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Practice Set 1
Practice Set 2
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Practice Set 2