🔢 Part 1: What are Even and Odd Numbers?

Even numbers make pairs with no one left out:

🔴🔴 🔴🔴 (4 dots = even)

Odd numbers have one left over:

🔴🔴 🔴🔴 🔴 (5 dots = odd)

🔴🔴 🔴🔴 🔴🔴

🔴🔴 🔴🔴 🔴🔴 🔴

👐 Part 2: Hands-On Sorting Activity

What you need: Small objects like blocks, crayons, or coins (up to 12 objects)

Step 1: Count your objects and write the number here: _______

Step 2: Make pairs by putting two objects together

👥 👥 👥 (like this!)

Step 3: Look at your pairs. Are there any objects left over?

Step 4: Circle your answer:

My number is: EVEN or ODD

Choose one number and draw circles to show the pairs:

This number is: ____________

✏️ Part 3: Find the Even Numbers

Number 8: ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○

8 is: __________

Number 9: ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○

9 is: __________

🌟 Part 4: Practice Time

The number 4 is ________ because I can make pairs with ________ left over.

The number 5 is ________ because I can make pairs with ________ left over.