Kindergarten / Foundation Counting Objects Worksheet — Getting Started — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Kindergarten / Foundation counting worksheet.
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Part A: How many?
Count the shapes in each row. They are set out in groups of five to help you. Write how many.
1.◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆◆◆ → (answer space)
Answer: 9
There are 9 diamonds.
2.●●●●● ● → (answer space)
Answer: 6
There are 6 circles.
3.◆◆◆◆ → (answer space)
Answer: 4
There are 4 diamonds.
4.■■■■■ ■■■■■ → (answer space)
Answer: 10
There are 10 squares.
5.♥♥♥♥♥ → (answer space)
Answer: 5
There are 5 hearts.
6.▲ → (answer space)
Answer: 1
There is 1 triangle.
7.★★★ → (answer space)
Answer: 3
There are 3 stars.
8.♥♥♥♥♥ ♥♥♥ → (answer space)
Answer: 8
There are 8 hearts.
Part B: More or fewer?
Count each group. Circle the group that matches the question.
9.Which group has more?
- A▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲▲
- B●●●
Answer: ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲▲
There are 8 triangles and 3 circles.
10.Which group has more?
- A▲▲▲
- B●●●●● ●●●●●
Answer: ●●●●● ●●●●●
There are 3 triangles and 10 circles.
11.Which group has fewer?
- A●●●●● ●●
- B★★★★★ ★★★★★
Answer: ●●●●● ●●
There are 7 circles and 10 stars.
12.Which group has fewer?
- A▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲▲
- B★★★★★ ★★★★★
Answer: ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲▲▲
There are 8 triangles and 10 stars.
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