Tally Marks Skill Builder Set 7
Build skills with tally marks Set 7. Progressive learning.
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"concept": "Same and Different",
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"activityType": "pre-math",
"instructions": "Show pairs of objects. Children identify if they are the same or different and explain why.",
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"concept": "Size Ordering",
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"concept": "Number Bond Exploration",
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"instructions": "Use two-color counters to explore how numbers can be split. For example, show that 5 = 3 + 2 and 5 = 4 + 1. Record each combination on a number bond diagram.",
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"concept": "Plant a Seed Journal",
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"instructions": "Plant a fast-growing seed (beans work well). Each day, measure growth and draw what is observed. Discuss what plants need to grow: light, water, soil.",
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"concept": "Shape Hunt",
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"concept": "Sink or Float Experiment",
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"instructions": "Fill a large bowl with water. Collect 10 household objects. Predict whether each object will sink or float, then test. Record results on a simple chart.",
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"concept": "Tactile Letter Tracing",
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"instructions": "Spread shaving cream or sand on a tray. Children trace letters with their fingers.",
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"concept": "Sight Word Flash Cards",
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"instructions": "Hold up each sight word card for 3 seconds. Child reads it aloud. Make two piles: known and still-learning. Revisit the still-learning pile at the end.",
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"sight word cards (Dolch list)",
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