Hands Down
Counting by Fives

My five year old is learning to count by tens in school. This was a fun way to introduce counting five by five, which is a little bit harder since you have to recall more numbers in Spanish and English. Good practice for the kiddos!......more

Perfect use of pictures of kids hands to represent objects while teaching addition and multiplication. Ex. 1-hand(5 fingers) make a handprint, 2-hands(10 fingers) make a bright blue crab, 3-hands make leaves on an oak tree. This can be extended into a class activity where each week another hand is a......more

This is a fun, bright-colored picture book featuring ladybugs that helps children count by groups of five. I used the English version for a bilingual story time program about ladybugs, and I used the Spanish version for the equivalent Spanish story time program.......more