It’s a Pattern
9781429660372
Capstone Press 2011
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Patterns you can hear.
Patterns you can see.
Patterns you can count,
Changing steadily.

It’s a Shape
9781429660402
Capstone Press 2011
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Shapes are wide or narrow,
Shapes are short or tall.
But shapes are just flat
With no thickness at all!

It’s Addition
9781429660389
Capstone Press 2011
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Count 1, 2, 3, 4 fingers,
Then add in 1 thumb.
Hands together, 5 + 5,
And you find the sum.

It’s Subtraction
9781429660396
Capstone Press 2011
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Use your fingers to keep track
As you count the numbers back:
5 lizards in the sun
3 lizards jump and run
5, 4, 3 leaves
2 lizards in the sun.