Summary
A counting song from Hap Palmer's math-and-music work. Children count along, matching numbers to objects and answering "how many?" A catchy way to build early number sense.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
This Hap Palmer song teaches a math idea through music.
- What math were we practicing in this song?
- Where could you use this outside of the song?
- Can you show the answer with your fingers or with objects?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: count, number, how many, more, fewer.
Try it: Sing along, then count a small group of objects on your desk and say how many.