Kindergarten / Foundation Counting Objects Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Kindergarten / Foundation counting worksheet.
Kindergarten / Foundation Counting Objects Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Part A: How many?
Count the shapes in each row. They are set out in groups of five to help you. Write how many.
Answer: 10
There are 10 squares.
Answer: 13
There are 13 circles.
Answer: 8
There are 8 stars.
Answer: 7
There are 7 diamonds.
Answer: 17
There are 17 diamonds.
Answer: 11
There are 11 triangles.
Answer: 18
There are 18 squares.
Answer: 14
There are 14 circles.
Part B: More or fewer?
Count each group. Circle the group that matches the question.
- A★★★★★ ★★★★★ ★★★★★ ★★
- B▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲▲▲▲
Answer: ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲▲▲▲
There are 17 stars and 20 triangles.
- A♥♥♥♥♥ ♥
- B▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲
Answer: ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲
There are 6 hearts and 17 triangles.
- A◆◆◆◆◆ ◆
- B★★★★★ ★★★★★ ★★★
Answer: ◆◆◆◆◆ ◆
There are 6 diamonds and 13 stars.
- A♥♥♥♥♥ ♥♥♥♥♥ ♥♥♥♥♥ ♥♥
- B■■■■■ ■■■
Answer: ■■■■■ ■■■
There are 17 hearts and 8 squares.
Marking tips
- Give credit for correct method even when the final answer slips — the working shows where the thinking went right.
- For open-ended tasks, use the success criteria as a checklist rather than looking for one "right" answer.
- Celebrate what went well first, then pick one thing to work on next.
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