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Introduction to Tally Marks
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Introduction to Tally Marks
📚 Part 1: Understanding Tally Marks
1. How many tally marks are shown? |||| ||||
8
9
10
2. Which shows the correct way to make tally marks for 5?
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3. Count the tally marks: |||| |||| |||
Answer: _____ objects
4. Circle the groups of 5 in these tally marks: |||| |||| ||||
✏️ Part 2: Making Tally Marks
5. Draw tally marks to show 7 pencils:
6. Draw tally marks to show 12 blocks:
7. Complete the tally chart for our classroom objects:
Erasers: 6 objects = ________________
Books: 9 objects = ________________
Crayons: 15 objects = ________________
🎯 Part 3: Problem Solving
8. Sarah made these tally marks for her stickers: |||| |||| ||
How many stickers does Sarah have? _____
9. Draw tally marks to show how many children are in your group today:
10. Why are tally marks helpful for counting? Write one reason:
Extension: If you have 3 groups of 5 tally marks, how many is that altogether?
3 groups of 5 = _____ + _____ + _____ = _____
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