Kindergarten / Foundation Counting Objects Worksheet — Getting Started — Practice Set 2 — 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: 10
There are 10 triangles.
2.■■■■■ ■ → (answer space)
Answer: 6
There are 6 squares.
3.◆◆◆◆◆ → (answer space)
Answer: 5
There are 5 diamonds.
4.★ → (answer space)
Answer: 1
There is 1 star.
5.▲▲▲ → (answer space)
Answer: 3
There are 3 triangles.
6.■■ → (answer space)
Answer: 2
There are 2 squares.
7.♥♥♥♥♥ ♥♥♥♥ → (answer space)
Answer: 9
There are 9 hearts.
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 10 stars and 7 diamonds.
10.Which group has fewer?
- A▲▲▲▲▲ ▲
- B♥♥♥♥
Answer: ♥♥♥♥
There are 6 triangles and 4 hearts.
11.Which group has fewer?
- A◆◆◆◆◆ ◆◆◆
- B★★★★★ ★
Answer: ★★★★★ ★
There are 8 diamonds and 6 stars.
12.Which group has fewer?
- A▲▲▲▲▲ ▲
- B★★★★★ ★★★★★
Answer: ▲▲▲▲▲ ▲
There are 6 triangles and 10 stars.
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