Hop and Add with Dots

A Fun Math Adventure for First Graders Learning Addition Through Movement

What Are We Learning Today?

We will hop on dots to learn addition We will say addition sentences out loud We will count and add numbers up to 10 We will have fun moving while we learn math

Our Giant Floor Number Line

Let's Count Our Dots!

Each number has its own group of dots We count the dots to see the number 1 dot at number 1, 2 dots at number 2 Let's practice counting together

Time to Hop and Add!

Start at 0 on our number line Hop to the first number of dots Then hop to the second number of dots Say your addition sentence out loud Count all the dots to find your answer

Let's Practice Together!

Example: 2 + 3 Hop from 0 to 2 dots Then hop from 2 to 3 dots Say: 'Two plus three equals five!' Count all dots: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

More Addition Examples

{"left":"1 + 4 = 5\n3 + 2 = 5\n4 + 1 = 5","right":"2 + 2 = 4\n3 + 3 = 6\n1 + 3 = 4"}

Your Turn to Hop!

Each student gets a turn to hop Choose two numbers to add Hop and say your addition sentence Friends will cheer you on Remember to count all the dots

Quick Check: Can You Add?

Look at these dot groups What addition sentence do you see? 4 dots + 2 dots = ? Say the answer together!

Great Job Learning Addition!

You learned to hop and add with dots You practiced saying addition sentences You counted and found correct answers Math can be fun and active! Keep practicing with dots and numbers