About Make 5! (with fingers)
The goal of this game is to combine fingers on two hands so that they add up to five.
Game Materials
Fingers, Printable Directions
Make 5 with Fingers(English)
Make 5! (with fingers)
What's the math in this game?
This game focuses on number composition – knowing that two smaller numbers combine to make a larger number. It’s important for children to recognize that a quantity can be shown in different ways, like with fingers, numerals, or dots in different configurations. Playing with quantities in all different forms helps to strengthen this concept.
Download Directions for Make 5! (with fingers)
English EN
Español ES
Português PT
Haitian Creole HT
To play games with fingers, all you need are your fingers!
To play Copy My Dots (with counters) print these large format dot cards and game board.
Copy My Dots Game Board
Large Format Dot Cards
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Make 5 with Fingers(Spanish)
Make 5 with Fingers (Portuguese)
Make 5 with Fingers (Haitian Creole)
