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Next we will learn to count by fours. We will count the doors on the cabins.
Before you play the song, let's practice some "whisper counting". We are going to count from 1 to 40.

We will whisper 1 ,2,3, then say the 4 loudly.
Whisper 5,6,7, and say the 8 loudly etc.

1,2,3, 4

5,6,7, 8

9,10,11, 12

13,14,15, 16

17,18,19, 20

21,22,23, 24

25,26,27, 28

29,30,31, 32

33,34,35, 36

37,38,39, 40

4	8	12	16
20	24	28
32	36
40

Practice counting with the song.

Listen to the song

Download this midi file for the Twos, Threes, Fours, and Fives

(Four measure introduction)

Learn the fo-urs by count-ing on the doors.
You'll be prou-d of your-self, of course.

(Stop the music and practice counting by fours)

Now look at the doors and count them loudly.
On the first row of doors there are single digits and teen numbers,
the second row has twenties numbers, the third row thirties ,
and the fourth row house is 40.

4...	8...	12...	16...	20...	24...	28...	32...	36...	40...	(snap...	snap)
4...	8...	12...	16...	20...	24...	28...	32...	36...	40...	(snap...	snap)
4...	8...	12...	16...	20...	24...	28...	32...	36...	40...	(snap...	snap)
4...	8...	12...	16...	20...	24...	28...	32...	36...	40...	(snap...	snap)

Now go to Fours

1	2	3	4
Ones Finger Power	Count by Twos Twos Finger Power Twos worksheet	Count by Threes Threes Finger Power Threes worksheet	Count by Fours Fours Finger Power Fours worksheet

5	2x2 etc.	5	6
Count by Fives Fives Finger Power Fives worksheet	Do-able Doubles Doubles worksheet	Fabulous Fives	Super Sixes Sixes Finger Power

9	10	7 & 8	0
No-Nonsense Nines Nines Finger Power Nines worksheet	Add Zero (Tens) Tens worksheet	?= 7x8 Sevens Finger Power Eights Finger Power	Empty Nests (Zeros)

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