ClassX Video Lessons Grade Kindergarten Subitize Country Style | Subitizing up to 10 | Math Song for Kids Jack Hartmann
Yippee, ki-yo, ki-yay! Are you ready to have some fun with numbers today? Let’s learn something exciting called “subitizing” with our friend, Cowboy Jack!
Subitizing is a fancy word that means looking at a group of things and knowing how many there are without counting them one by one. It’s like magic for your brain and eyes!
Cowboy Jack loves to subitize every day. He can do it really fast! He wants to see if you can do it even faster than him. Are you ready to try?
Okay, partners, here’s how the game works:
Cowboy Jack will show you a set of numbers. Look at them and say how many there are as fast as you can!
Yippee, ki-yo, ki-yay! Keep practicing, and soon you’ll be a subitizing superstar just like Cowboy Jack. Remember, the more you practice, the faster you’ll get!
Did you know that subitizing helps you with math? It makes it easier to add and subtract numbers in your head. So, keep having fun with numbers!
Yippee, ki-yo, ki-yay! Let’s subitize every day!
Subitizing Scavenger Hunt: Go on a scavenger hunt around your home or classroom. Find groups of objects like toys, blocks, or books. Without counting, try to say how many items are in each group. Ask a friend or family member to check if you’re right. How many groups can you subitize correctly?
Subitizing with Nature: Take a walk outside and look for groups of things in nature, like flowers, leaves, or rocks. Try to subitize how many you see in each group. Can you find a group of 3, 4, or even 5 without counting? Share your findings with a friend or family member.
Draw and Subitize: Draw different groups of dots on paper, like 2, 3, or 4 dots in a group. Show your drawings to a friend and see if they can subitize the number of dots without counting. Then, switch roles and try to subitize the groups your friend draws!
Here’s a sanitized version of the transcript:
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Yippee, ki-yo, ki-yay!
I love to subitize every day.
My name is Cowboy Jack, and I can subitize fast.
See if you can answer faster than me!
OK partners, don’t count.
Use your brain and eyes.
Think quick!
Subitize!
I’ll show you a set; you do your best.
[Set of numbers]
Yippee, ki-yo, ki-yay!
I love to subitize every day.
My name is Cowboy Jack, and I can subitize fast.
See if you can answer faster than me!
[Set of numbers]
Yippee, ki-yo, ki-yay!
I love to subitize every day.
My name is Cowboy Jack, and I can subitize fast.
See if you can answer faster than me!
[Set of numbers]
Yippee, ki-yo, ki-yay!
I love to subitize every day.
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Note: The specific sets of numbers have been replaced with a placeholder for clarity and to maintain focus on the content.
