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ContinuedSemi-concrete using 2-D shapesLet’s play a game:‣ The teacher draws or pastes pictures on one side <strong>of</strong> a card <strong>and</strong>writes the number symbol on the other side <strong>of</strong> the card involvingnumbers 1 to 7 (make a few sets).‣ Learners count the number <strong>of</strong> pictures.‣ Turn the card around <strong>and</strong> count the number <strong>of</strong> dots.‣ The teacher holds up one <strong>of</strong> her cards with dots on it.‣ The learners match their card with her number <strong>of</strong> dots.‣ The learner with the correct card may st<strong>and</strong> up <strong>and</strong> count thenumber <strong>of</strong> pictures out aloud.Picture<strong>of</strong> 7objects7Add <strong>and</strong> subtractnumbers with answersup to 7• Orally solve addition <strong>and</strong> subtraction problems that involve thenumber 7Count everyday objects up to 7.Count forwards <strong>and</strong> backwards up to 7.Number songs <strong>and</strong> rhymes1 dayReinforce the concepts <strong>of</strong> “many” <strong>and</strong>” few”.Clap your h<strong>and</strong>s many times…STOPClap your h<strong>and</strong>s fewer times. The teacher claps her h<strong>and</strong>s up to 7 timesKinaesthetic‣ Use the number ladder. Always start at 0. Always count whilemoving.The teacher asks:‣ What number lies between 4 <strong>and</strong> 6? Learners experience usingthe number ladder.‣ What numbers lie between 2 <strong>and</strong> 5?‣ Refer to week 22 for more ideas.‣ Make use <strong>of</strong> your own ideas to let learners experience themeaning <strong>of</strong> the number 7 kinaesthetically with their bodies.01234567AdditionSubtractionConcrete using 3-D objectsGive each learner 7 beads or countersAsk questions such as:‣ Move 1 counter to the one side (left). If we add another counterto the counter on the left, how many do we have now?1 <strong>and</strong> 1→2 (The teacher says: 1 <strong>and</strong> 1 is 2)‣ Move 4 counters to the left. If we add another 2 more countersto the counters on the left, how many do we have?4 <strong>and</strong> 2→6‣ You have 5 counters <strong>and</strong> you take away 2, how many are left?Beads or countersCounters67 | P age

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