Worksheet -- Lesson 14

Number 14

Subject: Maths | Class: Nursery | Series: Skillford

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Note for parents and teachers: Read every instruction aloud. The child points, counts, circles, colours, traces and writes numbers. The child does not need to read the words.

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Exercise A: Circle the Number 14

Say "fourteen" with your child. Ask your child to circle every number 14 in the rows below.

1. 14    41    4    14    13

2. 13    14    11    14    41

3. 14    4    14    15    14

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Exercise B: Look and Count

Point to the eggs in the textbook (page 44). Your child counts them aloud, one row at a time. Tick the box when your child says the right number.

Row	How many?	Said it?
back row	7	[ ]
front row	7	[ ]
all of them	14	[ ]

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Exercise C: Ten and Four More

Put ten buttons in a row and count them with your child. Add four more buttons. Your child counts again and fills in the boxes.

Tens	Ones	Number
( )	( )	( )

Answer: 1 ten, 4 ones, 14.

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Exercise D: Colour Fourteen

Draw fourteen egg shapes in the box, in two rows of seven. Your child colours each egg.

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Ask: "How many eggs?" Your child says "fourteen".

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Exercise E: Trace the Number 14

Start at the top dot. Draw a straight line down for 1. For 4, draw the slanted line, lift the pencil, draw the line across, then draw a straight line down.

1. 14    14    14    14    14

2. 14    14    14    14    14

Print these rows in a dotted tracing font, with a dot at the starting point of each number.

Now your child writes 14 on their own: ______ ______ ______

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Exercise F: Say the Words

Say the words to your child. Your child repeats them.

"Fourteen eggs."

Now ask:

1. What hatches from an egg? (a chick)
2. Which day in August is Pakistan's Independence Day? (the 14th)

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Exercise G: One More, One Less

Use eggs from an egg box, or blocks. Your child counts and writes the number.

Start with	Do this	How many now?
13 eggs	add one more	( )
14 eggs	take one away	( )
14 eggs	add one more	( )