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Objective

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to understand basic addition and subtraction concepts through fun activities related to your favorite Youtube videos.

Materials and Prep

  • Paper
  • Pencils or crayons
  • A device to watch Youtube videos
  • No prior knowledge required

Activities

  • Math Magic: Watch a Youtube video on magic tricks involving numbers and try to figure out how they are done. Create your own number magic trick to show your family.
  • Counting Challenge: Watch a counting video on Youtube and practice counting different objects around your house. Create a counting game where you hide objects and your family has to find and count them.
  • Shape Hunt: Watch a video on shapes and then go on a shape hunt around your home. Draw the shapes you find and label them with their names.

Talking Points

  • Quotation: "Let's learn about adding and taking away numbers. It's like solving puzzles with numbers!"
  • Quotation: "When we add two numbers together, we get a bigger number. It's like putting two puzzle pieces together to make a new picture."
  • Quotation: "Subtraction is when we take away a number from another number. It's like having a big pile of toys and then some are taken away."
  • Quotation: "Remember, math is all around us, even in our favorite Youtube videos. Let's have fun exploring numbers together!"

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