Use this PPT to practice thinking about numbers to 10. Do the first 3 numbers, then give students a sheet for independent practice. This ppt should last for several weeks this way.

The practice sheets: Colour and explain ways to show 7. 4 + 3 = 7 3 + 4 = 7 7 = 3 + 4 The practice sheets are split into sets for each number from 6 to 10. Check your resource package.

This is a ten frame. What is the frame? Where is the ten? (you can count by 2s)

You can count by fives

Explain without counting by ones. How many are coloured? Explain without counting by ones. Have students come to the board and circle. 3 + 3, 4 + 2 do you see 5 + 1. If it is 6 they are all in it.

Ready? Describe how many are coloured. I will show it 3 times for 3 seconds.

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I saw 4 + 3 5 + 2 2 + 2 + 3 These are ways to make 7. Seven are coloured.

How many more to have ten?.

Ready? Describe how many are coloured. I will show it 2 times for 3 seconds.

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Did you see 4 + 2? 5 + 1? 3 + 3? How many to ten?

Ready? Describe how many are coloured. I will show it 2 times for 3 seconds.

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Did you see 3 + 4? 5 + 2? 6 + 1? This must be 7.

Ready? Describe how many are coloured. I will show it 2 times for 3 seconds.

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How many ways can you colour 6 on a frame? Describe your sixes.

How many ways can you colour 5 on a frame? How will you know if you have them all?

This is a ten frames because it has 10 cells or squares (count by twos). Where is the frame?