Remember: One bead for each year. Ten fills a row, and more uses the next row.
Candles for each year
A grown-up reads each question aloud. Listen to the little story first.
Pip's birthdayIt was Pip's birthday! The cake had one candle for each year. Pip was ten, so the cake had ten candles. Pip slid one bead for each candle, and the whole row was full.
1
Mia is six. How many candles on her cake?
🎂One🎂Six🎂Ten
2
Pip is ten. How many beads fill the row?
1052
3
How old is the child? One bead for each year.
678
4
Does one bead stand for one year?
YesNo
5
Pip is ten and Mia is six. Has Pip more candles?
YesNo
Older birthdays
6
What age do these beads show?
12221
7
Is twelve two tens and one one?
YesNo
8
Twelve: one ten, two ones. How many beads on the ones row?
1122
9
Which frame shows fourteen?
ABC
10
Join each age to its beads.
16
210
312
Aone ten, two ones
Ba full row
Csix beads
11
Draw one bead for each year you are.
12
Trace the numbers.
6 10 12
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Answer key · Set A
Show your age
1Six One candle for each year, so six years is six candles.
210 Ten candles, one bead for each. The whole row is full.
37 Seven beads are across, so the child is seven.
4Yes One bead for each year is how we show an age.
5Yes Ten is more than six, so Pip has more candles.
612 One ten and two ones make twelve. That is the child's age.
7No Twelve is one ten and two ones: one bead on the tens row and two on the ones row.
82 Only two beads go on the ones row. The ten is on the row above.
9A Fourteen is one ten and four ones. Frame B is forty-one.
101-C, 2-B, 3-A
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