Drawing Ten Candles

This worksheet asks students to draw ten candles on a birthday cake. Learners practice counting and representing the number ten visually. The activity reinforces number sense and counting fluency in a playful context. It is designed for kindergarten learners.

Learning Goals

• Counting to Ten: Students accurately count and draw ten individual objects.
• Number Representation: Learners understand ten as a complete set.
• Attention to Detail: Students practice careful counting while drawing repeated objects.

Instructional Benefits

• The birthday theme increases motivation and enjoyment.
• Open-ended drawing allows flexibility while reinforcing accuracy.
• The worksheet supports independent work with minimal teacher support.
• It integrates easily into number-of-the-day lessons.

This worksheet reinforces ten as a benchmark number. Students enjoy purposeful counting. Visual representation strengthens retention. It supports early math engagement.