Harry had four apples, but gave one to May. How many had he left? You have four fingers on one hand. If two were cut off, how many would you have left on? Alice had four kittens, but three of them died. How many has she left? How many ears have two rabbits? How many boys have four heads? How many bicycles have as many wheels as a wagon? The Number Five. :: 21. How many dots on the left-hand card? How many more are on the other card? Tell me the names of five boys. How many cents is a nickel worth? What number follows four? What number is between three and five? I have four beans. Take three blocks. Give me enough to make five. Now take enough more to make five. Take five beans. Separate them into two piles, thus: Two beans and three beans are how many beans? Take one bean from the smaller pile and put it into the larger. Now what two numbers make five? Here are five rings. O O O O O Cover one of them. How many are not covered? Cover two of them. How many can you see? Ask your papa how many nickels make a quarter. 22. How many ones in? Show me two fives with beans. Show me five twos with beans. A B C D By how many squares is D larger than C? Than B? Than A? A and B together are as large as How can we make C as large as D? Take one square from D and put it with B. Draw a line five inches long on paper. Draw a line five feet long on the blackboard. 24. Four dolls and one doll are how many dolls? One finger and four fingers are fingers. How many splints will make a triangle and a tent, if the tent is made like this ? Sam had five cents. He spent one cent for candy. How many has he left? Fred had five marbles and lost four. How many has he left? We have school five days each week. If you stay at home two days, how many days do you come to school? The cat killed three of them. Ned had five chickens. How many has he left? If your papa gives you a cent every day, in how many days will you have a nickel. Jennie bought a tablet for four cents. She gave the clerk a nickel. How many cents should she receive back? The Number Six. 25. Here are five splints. Make a triangle and then make a tent like this Can you make two triangles with the same splints? How many more splints do you need? How many dots are on the card to the left? How many more dots are on the other card? Five dots and one dot are how many dots? Here are twelve splints. above as you can with them. Make as many tents like that Now count them. What number follows five? before six? Before five? What number comes I have five cubes. Give me enough to make six cubes. Three blocks and three blocks are how many blocks? How many dots are here? them. How many do you see? ••| •• Cover one of One dot from six dots leaves how many dots? How many Copy the cards below, and put in the dots needed to make six dots on each card. : 26. How many twos in? How many threes? Show me two sixes with cubes. How many cubes have you used? Cut a strip of paper two inches long. How many strips are as long as your foot-rule? Cut a strip of paper six inches long and one inch wide. Into how many square inches can you cut it? Draw a line six feet long on the blackboard. Measure the line with this yardstick. How many yards long is it? |