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Diversity: Everyone Is Special!

Diversity: Everyone Is Special!

Activity Description

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Students will continue their exploration of counting by looking at the differences among students in their classroom, including differences in their families and living arrangements at home. Students can count the number of siblings they have, how old they are, and how many languages besides English are spoken at home.

Suggested Grade Level

Preschool (4-year-olds)

Approximate Time Required

22 minutes

Learning Objectives

Students will be able to:

  • Identify whether the number of objects in one group is bigger than, smaller than, or the same as the number of objects in another group.
  • Organize information into similar groups.
  • Orally count to 10.
  • Use one-to-one correspondence when counting objects.

Materials Required

  • Printed student worksheets
  • Chart paper or a whiteboard
  • A writing utensil

Page Last Revised - October 8, 2021
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