Class 1 (CBSE) • MathematicsChapter 3: Mango Treat⭐ Topic 1
Counting Objects 1 to 9
Learning to count a group of objects up to 9.
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When we count objects from 1 to 9, we touch or point to each object only once while saying the number name aloud - 'one, two, three...' This one-to-one matching stops us from counting an object twice or skipping one.
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- Counting means saying number names in order.
- Touch each object only once while counting.
- The last number said is the total count.
- Objects can be counted in any arrangement.
- The total stays the same no matter how objects are arranged.
- Counting helps us compare which group has more or less.
- We can count fingers, toys, fruits, or any objects.
- Numbers 1 to 9 are the first numbers we learn to count.