Number Recognition Game


A great math game to play at home.

NEED: Deck of Cards and Counters

Put the correct number of counters on or next to the card.  Start with one card then add another card ask how many all together.

other questions to ask As you play

1. What number do you have?
2. What number do I have?
3. Which number is greater….is more?
4. Which number is smaller….is less?
5. provide a manipulative to help the child decide which number is greater.

1. Example:  Place two bears next to the two playing card and place five bears next to the five playing card.
2. Which card has more bears?

Idea from Teaching Boys webpage