Hey there! Do you want to learn something fun? Let’s count by twos together! Counting by twos means we skip a number each time. It’s like jumping over one number to get to the next!
We can start counting by twos from any even number. Even numbers are numbers like 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10. They are numbers you can share equally between two friends.
Ready? Let’s try counting by twos from some even numbers:
Let’s keep going with more numbers:
You did it! Counting by twos is easy and fun, isn’t it? You can start from any even number and keep going. Let’s try it again sometime!
Number Jump Game: Create a number line on the floor using tape or chalk, marking even numbers from 0 to 20. Ask the children to jump on each even number while counting by twos. Encourage them to say the numbers out loud as they jump. This will help them physically engage with the concept of counting by twos.
Counting Pairs: Give each child a small bag of objects like buttons or blocks. Ask them to group the objects into pairs and count how many pairs they have. Then, have them count the total number of objects by twos. This activity helps them understand the practical application of counting by twos in grouping and sharing.
Observation Challenge: Ask the children to look around their home or classroom and find things that come in pairs (like shoes, socks, or gloves). Have them list these items and count them by twos. This will encourage them to observe and apply the concept of counting by twos in their everyday environment.
Here’s a sanitized version of the provided YouTube transcript:
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I can count by 2’s, I can count by 2’s.
I can count by 2’s from any even number.
Listen for the even number and count by 2’s.
Go 5 numbers:
From 2 – 4, 6, 8, 10, 12.
From 8 – 10, 12, 14, 16, 18.
From 4 – 6, 8, 10, 12, 14.
From 10 – 12, 14, 16, 18, 20.
I can count by 2’s, I can count by 2’s.
I can count by 2’s from any even number.
Go 5 numbers:
From 20 – 22, 24, 26, 28, 30.
From 32 – 34, 36, 38, 40, 42.
From 54 – 56, 58, 60, 62, 64.
From 90 – 92, 94, 96, 98, 100.
You did it!
I can count by 2’s, I can count by 2’s.
I can count by 2’s from any even number.
Counting by 2’s is easy and fun.
Let’s do it again!
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