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Counting in the Savannah — 7 Simple Ways

Here are 7 easy ways to say "counting in the savannah." Each one is short and easy to understand for a 5-year-old.

  1. Counting animals on the savannah — We count the animals that live on the big grassy land.
  2. Spotting and counting animals — We look for animals and then count how many we see.
  3. Tallying animals on the plains — We make little marks or numbers to keep track of animals on the flat grassland.
  4. Counting wildlife in the grassy home — We count the wild animals that live in the grass.
  5. Numbering animals in the big grassland — We give each animal a number to know how many there are.
  6. Adding up animals on the savannah — We put animal groups together and find the total number.
  7. Counting creatures in the grassy safari — We pretend we are on a safari and count the animals we see.

Quick counting game (for a 5-year-old)

Try this with a grown-up or a toy set of animals:

  1. Look: point to an animal (or a toy).
  2. Say the number out loud: "One!"
  3. Move to the next animal and say the next number: "Two!"
  4. Keep going until you count them all. Clap when you finish!

Have fun counting the animals in the big grassy savannah!


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