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Counting to Ten – Introduction

Get your thinking cap on because today we're going to practise counting to ten in ones! It's time to begin! Counting in ones means we count each number in order without skipping any. Ready? Let's go!

What Does it Mean to Count to Ten in Ones?

Counting to ten in ones means saying the numbers from one all the way to ten in the correct order, one by one.

Let's start with some fun activities to help us count!

Counting to Ten – Step by Step

We'll count together slowly at first, and then we'll try counting faster. Notice the patterns as we count, even within this small range of numbers.

Counting Slowly with Visuals

Ready? Let's start by counting slowly. You can use a number line or count with your fingers.

One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten

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Did you also get to ten? Well done!

Counting Faster with Actions

Now, let's try counting again, but this time let's do it faster and with some actions. Let's clap our hands for each number we say.

One (clap), two (clap), three (clap), four (clap), five (clap), six (clap), seven (clap), eight (clap), nine (clap), ten (clap)

Did you reach ten again? Brilliant!

Counting to Ten – Creative Practice

Now, let's get creative. Draw 10 stars on a piece of paper, and count them as you go! Did you draw 10? Fantastic!

Counting to 10 in Ones – Spot the Missing Numbers

Counting to Ten – Summary

Key Learnings from this Text:

  • Counting to ten in ones means saying each number in order from one to ten.
  • Use a number line or visuals to help see the patterns in counting.
  • Practice counting slowly first, then try counting faster with actions like clapping.

Keep practising counting to ten to become a maths whiz! Check out more fun counting activities and exercises on our website, such as counting to 20, counting to 50 or counting to 100.

Counting to Ten – Frequently Asked Questions

Why is it important to count to ten?
Can I practise counting to ten with a friend?
What should I do if I make a mistake while counting?
How can I make counting to ten more fun?
Is it okay to count faster after practising slowly?
How can I check if I counted to ten correctly?
Where can I find more counting activities?

Transcript Counting to 10 (in ones) Let's practise

Razzi says get your thinking cap on because today we're going to practice Counting to Ten by Ones. It's time to begin! Let's try counting forward from number one to number ten!

We'll start at one and keep counting one more until we get to the number ten, let's go! One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, TEN! Let's try it faster this time! One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, TEN! Did you also get to ten each time? Let's count backwards now! Are you ready?

This time we'll start at TEN and count back by one until we get to the number one, ready? Ten, nine, eight, seven, six, five, four, three, two, ONE! Let's try it faster now! Ten, nine, eight, seven, six, five, four, three, two, ONE! Did you also get to one each time? Razzi had so much fun practicing with you today! See you next time!

Counting to 10 (in ones) Let's practise exercise

Would you like to apply the knowledge you’ve learnt? You can review and practice it with the tasks for the video Counting to 10 (in ones) Let's practise.
  • Fill in the missing number line.

    Hints

    Here is part of a number line filled in.

    Try counting aloud to see which numbers are missing.

    Solution

    Here is the correctly filled in number line.

  • Count back from 10.

    Hints

    Start at 10 and count backwards. Use the number line to help you.

    Count aloud from 10 backwards and see which numbers are missing.

    Solution

    The correct numbers in order are:

    10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1.

  • Number line to 10.

    Hints

    Try counting aloud from 1 to 10 and see which numbers are missing.

    Use this number line to help.

    Solution

    The numbers in order are: 1, 2, 3,4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.

  • Missing numbers on a number line.

    Hints

    Here is part of the number line to 10.

    Try counting aloud and see which numbers are missing.

    Solution

    Here is the correctly filled in number line to 10.

  • Counting to 10.

    Hints

    Use the number line to help you.

    Count aloud and see which numbers are missing from the gaps.

    Solution

    The numbers in the correct positions are: 1, 2, 3, 4 ,5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.

  • Counting backwards from 10.

    Hints

    Here is a number line to help you find the missing numbers.

    Try counting backwards from ten aloud to help you complete the number line.

    Solution

    When counting backwards from 10, the numbers are in this order:

    • 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1.