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