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Count to twenty
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Count to twenty.
The big ideaPast ten, keep going. Stop at the last one.

How it works

Past ten, keep going: eleven, twelve, all the way to twenty.

Stop at the last one. The last number you say is how many.

Touch each thing once as you say its number.

10111213141516171819201020
Ten to twenty.

Example 1: Past ten

  1. Count: nine, ten, eleven, twelve.
  2. Keep going after ten.
  3. There are more numbers!

Example 2: Count to the end

  1. Count 15 buttons: one, two, up to fifteen.
  2. The last one is fifteen.
  3. There are 15 buttons.

Example 3: Stop at the last

  1. Count to twenty and stop.
  2. Don't say twenty-one.
  3. Twenty is the last.

Words to know

eleven
The number after ten.
twenty
Two tens.

Watch out

Try it

  1. What comes after ten?
  2. What comes before twenty?
  3. Count: sixteen, seventeen, ?
  4. If the last number is fourteen, how many are there?
Answers: 1. eleven · 2. nineteen · 3. eighteen · 4. fourteen
For grown-upsCount the stairs, the toys or the peas on your plate up to twenty.
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