Math Clip Art--Counting Examples--Counting Coins 18

Topic

Numbers

Description

This math clip art image is the eighteenth in the series, showing seventeen pennies to represent the number seventeen. It continues the counting sequence, further exploring teen numbers as we approach twenty.

This visual aid is essential for helping young learners understand the concept of seventeen and how it relates to the previous numbers in the sequence. It visually demonstrates the idea of "ten and seven more," reinforcing the counting process and solidifying place value understanding.

The use of such math clip art is invaluable in early mathematics education, particularly for teaching counting skills, reinforcing place value concepts, and preparing for addition and subtraction within 20. This visual model helps students grasp the idea of "seventeen" by providing a concrete, familiar representation. It continues to reinforce the concept of teen numbers as "ten and some more."

Teacher's Script: "Let's count our pennies now. How many do you see? That's right, seventeen! Let's count them together: one, two, three, ..., sixteen, seventeen. Seventeen is seven more than ten. Can you see how it's made up of ten pennies plus seven more? We're getting close to twenty now. Can you predict what comes next in our counting sequence?"

For a complete collection of math clip art related to Numbers and Counting click on this link: Counting Coins Collection.