2-min Fluency Warm-up — Skip count by 2s. Fill in the missing numbers.
Skip counting helps us count equal groups fast!
Count by 2:
Count by 2:
A group is equal when every group has the SAME number of things. Say it out loud: "3 groups of 4."
Count the equal groups. Write how many in ALL.
3 groups of 4
Total:
2 groups of 5
Total:
4 groups of 3
Total:
5 groups of 2
Total:
Look at each picture. Fill in the "groups of" sentence.
groups of
Total:
groups of
Total:
groups of
Total:
groups of
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Number Talk — Explain WITHOUT counting every dot.
Which has MORE cookies?
A: 3 bags with 5 cookies each
B: 3 bags with 4 cookies each
My thinking:
Are these the SAME or DIFFERENT totals?
A: 2 groups of 6
B: 6 groups of 2
My thinking:
Create Your Own — Draw a picture of 4 groups of 3. You can draw stars, apples, dots — anything you like!
How many in all?
How did you count them?