Skip Count and Subitize
Ages 5-7 years
54 pages
MATH IDEAS
Discover number sense by examining different ways to represent numbers and record quantities, as well as practicing skip counting and growing their innate subitizing abilities.
STORY
Antonio and Ruby can't keep track of things while running a store and ice cream truck in the busy Saturday market in the town of Whatever!
Discover different ways to know how many there are, like skip counting, subitizing, and tallying. Sort out and arrive at totals for fruits and ice cream cones and count with poetry and fun dance moves!
Farmer Antonio and Ruby the Ice Cream Maker
It's market day! On Saturday mornings, the streets buzz with excitement in the town of Whatever. Misha and Iliana are taking the train from the city to the town’s Street Market.
Ruby the ice cream maker has a long line of kids at her ice cream truck.
Iliana counts the cones and finds there are not enough for all the kids in line.
Farmer Antonio uses special boxes to help count his fruits but still has trouble remembering how many he sells. Meanwhile, the musicians and dancers move to the rhythm of the market beat!
Join Iliana, Misha, Farmer Antonio, and Ruby in this math adventure.
Help Farmer Antonio and Ruby learn new ways to count and keep track!