Welcome

Welcome to See and Learn First Counting. See and Learn First Counting is the first step in See and Learn Numbers. See and Learn First Counting is designed to teach children with Down syndrome to count to 10 and to understand important concepts about the number system.
Getting started
This guide provides information about See and Learn Numbers and about how to work through the teaching activities in See and Learn First Counting.
We recommend that you review the introduction and the background information about how children learn to count and understand numbers and what influences number development for children with Down syndrome before getting started.
Further advice and support
You can find additional information, advice and support on our web site: www.seeandlearn.org
In this guide
- About See and Learn Numbers
- Number development for children with Down syndrome
- Using See and Learn First Counting
- Activity 1 - Learning Number Words
- Activity 2a - Matching Numerals
- Activity 2b - Selecting Numerals
- Activity 2c - Naming Numerals
- Activity 3 - Linking Quantity to Numerals
- Activity 4 - Learning to Count
- Activity 5a - Give a Number
- Activity 5b - Learning Equivalence