Ten eye-catching fish swim around a captivating coral reef in a music video designed to reinforce counting by one. 

Concepts

numbers, counting, counting by 1, counting to 10, children's songs, fish

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Instruct pupils to count small objects or their fingers while the song plays
• Allow learners to bring in 10 school-appropriate items to share with the class the first day you show the video 
• Play the video at the start of a math lesson about numbers and counting  

Classroom Considerations

• A commercial plays when the video begins
• Play in full screen to avoid viewing user comments and suggested videos  

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• The video repeats the song twice 
• Fish swim together to make the number 10 
• Goes on to describe fish—big, small, colorful 

Cons

• None

Common Core

K.CC.A.1 K.CC.B.4.a K.CC.B.4.b K.CC.B.4.c K.CC.B.5