ClassX Video Lessons Grade Grade 2 Three Times Table Song (Cover of Uptown Funk by Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars)
Counting is a super important skill in math, and learning to count in groups can make it even more fun! Let’s explore how counting by threes can help us learn and enjoy math.
Counting by threes means adding three to the number you have each time. It’s like jumping ahead by three numbers! Let’s see how it works:
When you count by threes, you are getting ready to learn about multiplication and division. It’s like a secret math trick!
Did you know that music can help you count better? Singing or chanting numbers can make counting by threes more exciting. You can clap your hands or tap your feet to the beat!
Here’s a fun chant you can try:
Try saying it louder or faster to make it even more fun. This helps you remember the numbers and makes counting a game!
Practicing something over and over helps you get really good at it. Here are some ways to practice counting by threes:
Counting by threes is like a stepping stone to learning multiplication. Look at how it works:
See how counting by threes helps you understand multiplication? It’s like adding three again and again!
Counting by threes is not just fun; it’s a great way to learn math! By using music, rhythm, and practice, you can become a math superstar. Counting in groups helps you get better at numbers and prepares you for more math adventures. So, let’s start counting and have fun with math!
Number Hunt: Go on a number hunt around your home or classroom. Look for groups of three items, like three chairs, three books, or three pencils. Count them out loud by threes and see how many groups you can find. This will help you see how counting by threes works in real life!
Build a Number Line: Create your own number line using paper or a long piece of string. Write numbers on small pieces of paper or sticky notes, starting from 0 and going up to 30. Place them in order on your number line. Practice jumping from one number to the next by threes. You can even use a toy car or a small figure to “drive” along the number line, stopping at each number you say.
Counting by Threes Dance: Create a dance routine where each move represents a number in the sequence of counting by threes. For example, clap your hands for 3, stomp your feet for 6, and spin around for 9. Perform your dance while chanting the numbers. This activity combines movement and rhythm, making it a fun way to remember the sequence.
