🔢 March to 100
Marchamos hasta cien
🔢 Math & Numbers
K.CC.1WL.K.1
Objective: Child counts to 100 by ones and by tens through movement.
🧺 Materials
- open floor space
- 10 small toys
📋 Instructions (parent)
- Stand up and march in place, counting by ones in Spanish as you step.
- When tired, switch to counting by tens: diez, veinte, treinta.
- Line up ten toys and tap each group of ten as you say the tens.
- March all the way to one hundred together, getting louder near the end.
- Cheer and clap when you reach cien.
➕ Extension ideas
- Jump on each multiple of ten as you count by tens.
- Count by tens backward from one hundred to zero.
🗣️ Parent script — say it in Spanish
Español
¡Vamos a marchar y contar hasta cien! Primero contamos de uno en uno: uno, dos, tres. Cuando estemos cansados, contamos de diez en diez: diez, veinte, treinta. ¿Llegamos a cien?
💬 Conversation prompts
- ¿Qué número viene después de treinta?
- ¿Puedes contar de diez en diez?
- ¿Cuántos pasos dimos?
- ¿Llegamos hasta cien?
🔑 Vocabulary
- marchar — to march
- cien — one hundred
- diez — ten
- treinta — thirty
- paso — step
- cansado — tired
Other ways to do it
⚡ 5-minute version
Count by tens to one hundred while clapping.
🚗 Car version
Count out loud by tens to one hundred during the drive.
😴 No-energy version
Count by tens to one hundred while resting on the couch.
🎯 California standards covered
| K.CC.1 | Counting to 100 “I can count all the way to 100 by ones and by tens.” |
| WL.K.1 | Exploring Spanish “I can say hello, count, and name colors in Spanish.” |