Summary
George practices counting, discovering that numbers help him keep track of everything from bananas to friends. Counting turns a big jumble into something he can manage.
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Discussion questions
Talk about it
Counting tells us 'how many.' Each object gets one number, in order, and the last number you say is the total.
- What did George count in the show?
- Why does it help to count things one at a time?
- What could you count on your way home today?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: count, number, how many, total.
Try it: Count the fingers on both hands out loud, touching each one. Then count something on your desk and write the total.