Lesson 5. Numbers

Discuss the questions:

1. Do you have problems when you count in English?

2. Is it important for you to count in English?

One cow

Two trees

Three pencils

Four goats

Five plates

Six cups

Seven shoes

Eight oranges

Nine sticks

Ten potatoes

3. Count on your fingers:

1, 2, 3, 4, 5= 6, 7, 8, 9, 10= One, Two, Three, Four, Five

4. How many?

Here are some toes.
How many toes are there?

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Here are some trees.
How many trees are these?

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Her are some shoes.
How many shoes are there?

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This is one stick.	These are _ _ _ sticks.
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These are two potatoes.	These are _ _ _ potatoes.
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These are _ _ _ books.	These are _ _ _ pencils.
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These are one and half oranges	These are a one and a quarter oranges.
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5. Read the numbers:

11	eleven
12	twelve
13	thirteen
14	fourteen
15	fifteen
16	sixteen
17	seventeen
18	eighteen
19	nineteen
20	twenty
30	thirty
40	fourty
60	sixty
70	seventy
80	eighty
90	ninety
100	one hundred

6. Number work

one cow + two cows = _ _ _ cows.
one stick + twelve sticks = _ _ _ sticks.
five pencils + nineteen pencils = _ _ pencils.
thirty seven potatoes + seven potatoes = _ _ _ potatoes.

How many trees are these? _ _ _ trees.

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7. Practice counting items in or around your classroom.

8. Read and then answer the questions that follow:

This is Wekesa.
He has some plates in his shop.
How many plates has he?
He has six plates.

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This is my sister, Kadzo.
She has many oranges in her kiosk.
How many oranges has she?

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This is Mwakio.
He has many goats on his farm.
How many goats has he?
He has eleven goats.

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How many places has Wekesa?
How many oranges has Kadzo?
How many goats has Mwakio?

9. Kenyan currency

Practice counting

Coins	Notes
fifty cents	20 shillings
one shilling	50 shillings
five shillings	100 shillings
10 shillings	500 shillings
	1000 shillings

10. Write sentences and read

I You We They	Have	a goat. a boat.
He She It	Has	a bicycle.

11. Fill in has or have in each of the sentences.

1. She _ _ _	seven oranges.
2. We _ _ _	six cows.
3. You _ _ _	one small bicycle.
4. They _ _ _	twenty goats.
5. He _ _ _	thirty trees.

12. Write the numbers in words

2	_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
4	_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
10	_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
20	_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
60	_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
80	_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
100	_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

New words

has have cow one two three four five six seven eight nine ten toes trees potatoes sticks pencils oranges Quarter goats plates shillings cents bicycle this these how Many