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Use the Positional Words activity page to reinforce this lesson. Preschoolers and young kids with enjoy these apple-themed activities that are inspired by the book Ten Apples Up on Top. Put your doll between the bears.” Of course, you could do this exercise with an apple. “Put your doll on your bed…put your doll under your bed. Literacy: Positional Words Activity (Prepositions)ĭoes your young student understand words indicating spatial relationships? What does “up on” mean? Play a simple game with your student giving him spatial commands to make sure he understands words such as under, on, in, out of, between, beside, below, above, around, etc. The first person to knock out all the numbers on their board is the winner. You can make this a two player game by printing a second game board and taking turns rolling the dice. Add the sum and place a marker on the number to knock it out. You will need a pair of dice for this game. Have your student put the apple tree cards in order 1-10. You can use three apple tree cards to get to 20.ģ. Extra number cards have been provided for this purpose.

Use the cards for addition problems. For example, give your student the card with two apples and the card with three apples, then ask her to add them together and give you the card with the correct number: the 5. Match the card with the appropriate number of apples to the number (for example, match the card with four apples to the number four). You could even turn this into a memory matching game with your student.Ģ. Use the apple cards for the following activities:ġ. A printable I Count to 100 chart is provided in the download. If your student already knows how to do this, try teaching her to count by 10s to 100 or by 1s to 100.

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