Counting Objects Worksheets

Free printable worksheets with answer keys. Pick a level, preview the questions, then open the sheet to swap or delete any single question.

KindergartenCCSS K.CC.B.5Answer key includedPDF · Print

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Worksheet variations

Counting means saying one number for each dot, and the last number said tells how many there are. Ten-frames show 5 and 10 at a glance; a circle or a scattered group means keeping track of where you started.

EasyUp to 5 MediumUp to 10 Hard11 to 20, in a line or ten-frames

How to solve it: a worked example

Count the dots. Write how many.

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Point and count
Answer

Common mistakes to watch for

Counting a dot twice, or skipping one, in a scattered group.
Going around a circle more than once because the starting dot wasn't marked.
Saying the numbers faster than pointing, so the words and dots don't match.

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