Number Sense - Counting

Counting and Connecting Dots Up to 40


A connect-the-dots puzzle where students count sequentially up to 40, forming a fun picture as they connect each number.

In This Lesson

Students will practice counting to 40 with fun connect-the-dot puzzles.


 

Activity Prep

  • Download & print the PDF below

  • Writing tools (pencils, colored pencils, markers, etc.)

  • Coloring tools (markers, crayons, colored pencils, etc.)

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How to Use

  1. Connect the dots from 1 to 40. Enjoy revealing hidden pictures by completing the lines step-by-step.

  2. Color your masterpiece after connecting the dots.


 

Common Core

  • CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.CC.A.3 (Write numbers from 0 to 20. Represent a number of objects with a written numeral 0-20 (with 0 representing a count of no objects).)

  • CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.CC.B.4 (Understand the relationship between numbers and quantities; connect counting to cardinality.)Click the link below to filter for similar exercises.

  • CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.CC.B.5 (Count to answer "how many?" questions about as many as 20 things arranged in a line, a rectangular array, or a circle, or as many as 10 things in a scattered configuration; given a number from 1-20, count out that many objects.)


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