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Salty & Pierre: Number 5

Pre-K - K
In this video, Salty and Pierre, French inspectors, search for the number five. They look in a doghouse and encounter the number and the dog. This film could be used to kick off a lesson on numbers from zero to five.
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Rocks #9

Pre-K - K
The number 9 is the star of this video. The number is shown using a pile of rocks. It's just a short video, but it could be used to introduce the number in preschool or kindergarten class.
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Jack In The Box #1

Pre-K - K
Children count to ten using a Jack-in-the-Box as a visual aid. They count down from ten as well. This could provide a quick review of this concept.
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Jack In The Box #2

Pre-K - K
Featuring the number 2, this film shows a child turning the handle of Jack in the Box twice. This presentation could be used to highlight this particular number before beginning a math lesson.
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Jack In The Box #5

Pre-K - K
Count to five with this fun film! Learners will enjoy this quick and easy review of counting to five.
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Adding Flowers

Pre-K - K
Reinforce counting and early adding skills by singing a counting song. Flowers on the door step 1-2-3! The song counts three flowers then counts three more, when added together there are six.
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Jack In The Box #6

Pre-K - K
A young girl cautiously turns a crank on a Jack-in-the-Box to count to six. This could be used as an introductory activity.
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Jack In The Box #7

Pre-K - K
Counting to seven can be fun! This film features a child turning the crank on a Jack-in-the-Box to demonstrate how to count to seven.
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Nasa Count Down

Pre-K - K
A real astronaut in a space ship counts down from 10. When he reaches 10, a rocket blasts off. This would be a wonderful way to practice counting down. It's motivating!
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The Count Sings Of 8

Pre-K - K
Eight is great in this video. The Count sings a song about the number 8 and counts objects. He counts eight skates on a crate.
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Street Steppin'

Pre-K - K
The number 8 is featured in this film with street dancers. Stepping and stomping, these dancers count from one to eight. You could have children clap and stomp while counting in the classroom to appeal to those who learn through movement.
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30 Rocks

Pre-K - K
Sesame Street spoofs the television show, 30 Rock. Liz Lemon has to prove that there are 30 rocks in a pile. As she counts the corresponding numeral appears, reinforcing number recognition and counting skills.
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It All Adds Up

Pre-K - K
Diane Sawyer sings a counting song with Elmo. They figure out how to involve Abby in their singing. They add as they sing. A teacher could introduce simple addition using this film.
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Survivor: Musical Chairs

Pre-K - K
An episode of Survivor involving a game of musical chairs can help preschoolers or kindergarteners practice basic counting skills. Three monsters and two chairs, then two monsters and one chair, lead to a sense of excitement. You could...
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Outrageous Home Makeover

Pre-K - K
The Outrageous Home Makeover show takes a playful look at room renovation and counting. Learners can count each door as new ones are added to the house. This is a fun way to review counting.
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Mike Rowe's Dirtiest Jobs

Pre-K - K
Mike Rowe does a dirty job with Oscar the Grouch in this video. Rowe has to find the stinky cheese in Oscar's garbage can and count it. He then has to pile up trash and sort it.
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Two-headed Monster Shows 14

Pre-K - K
A two-headed monster tries unsuccessfully to count to 14 using cows, chickens, and more. Eventually, the character adds all of the animals together to reach 14. This is a great way to introduce this number, and highlight addition skills.
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The Number Line

2nd - 5th
Learn about the number line! The number line is defined, described and shown in this short video. The instructor tells learners how to use a number line with whole and real numbers as well as how it can be used to determine greater than...
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How to Count to Ten in Spanish

3rd - 6th
Learn how to count in Spanish! This animated video shows two characters counting up to 10.
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Adding One-Digit Numbers

K - 2nd
Your littlest learners will get a kick out of this math trick. The young lady in the video draws dots on each number and then counts them up. She correlates her method to images and explains all the numbers that can hold dots. This is a...
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Learn Math, Primary Math Addition

Pre-K - 1st
Kindergartners just learning how to count on will love this video. A man and a woman each have a group of cars. The woman counts her five cars, the man counts his four cars, and then they decide to put their cars together. When they do,...
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What are Consecutive Numbers?

6th - 12th
The instructor writes an example of integers in consecutive order, or counting order, and also an example of integers not in consecutive order. She then shows two special types of consecutives number patterns.
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Sesame Street

Joe Hundredguy

Pre-K - K
Joe Hundredguy counts to 100 by tens. What a wonderful way to cover this topic!
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Horses Count To 20

Pre-K - 1st
Motivate your learners with this film. A series of horses appear one-by-one until reaching the number 20. This is a quick and easy way to review this concept.