Thirsty For Knowledge Thursday! Week 11: November 26 : Number 21 & 22

Thirsty For Knowledge Thursday:

Thursdays will add an additional educational learning to the end of each week.

Foam Number Books:

1. This week add the numbers 21 and 22 to your number books.
2. Remember to write 21 on the first page, 22 on the second page, twenty-one on the third page, and twenty-two on the fourth page and repeat with the rest of the pages.

Picture Books:

1. On the twenty-first page put the following on top in the middle of the page 21(make sure its big enough)
2. Then a little bit below the number 21 put the spelling of the number 21 (twenty-one).
3. Then directly below the word one put a picture of any Twenty-one items like olives, carrots, or pies (make sure it is Twenty-one items).
4. What is really neat to use for all this is foam letters, letters and pictures.
5. On the Twenty-second page do what you did with the twenty-first page except use the number 22, the word twenty-two and a picture of 22 items like 22 worms, 22 blankets, or 22 dolls.

Index Cards:

• Place the number 21 on a card, word nineteen on a card, a picture of twenty-one items
• Also write the number 21 on card, word twenty-one on a card, and a picture of twenty-one items.
• Add these cards with the your other index word cards.
• Remember to add the numbers and words to your key chain card holder
• Remember to keep on teaching  your kid's math.  Here's an example: Write on a card 12 + 5 = 17 on the other side have a picture of seventeen  items. And the number twenty written out.  Try not to go above = 22. Keep it real simple.

Number Sewing:

• Don't forget you can have your child sew the numbers 21 and 22. 

Memory Game:

• You and your child can now play their memory game with the numbers 21 and 22.

Math:

• Remember to do more math with your child

Yarn Math Art:

• Supplies Needed: Construction Paper, Yarn, Glue and Scissors : Have your child make numbers from pieces of cut up yarn.

Number Search:

• Supplies Needed: Post-It Notes, Marker, Index Cards

1. Write the numbers 1-22 on 22 separate piece of post-it notes
2. Place throughout the house
3. Now have your child find the numbers in order.

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Math Stories:

• Supplies Needed: White Paper, Pen or Pencil

1. Ask your child to name you two items like a cat and dog.  
2. Then make up a story.  Like there was 2 dogs and 1 cat and they went for a walk to the park one day.  Ask your child how many animals there are and fill it into the next line.
3. Then the 3 animals played in the park with 3 other cats. How many animals are there now?
4. The 6 animals played until dark.  When they walked home, they decided to go to their friends house where there where 2 birds that they loved talking too.
5. Keep this story or your own up until the end.
6. At the end ask them how many different animals there were and how many all together.
7. Most kids struggle with math stories, so starting them out young is a great idea.

Thirsty For Knowledge Thursday! Week 11: November 26 : Number 21 & 22