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Kindergarten Ten-Frame Counting to 20 worksheets

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Ten-Frame Counting to 20

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Count the dots in each ten-frame. Circle the number.

    • 10
    • 14
    • 4
    • 6
    • 11
    • 20
    • 14
    • 4
    • 6
    • 9
    • 20
    • 2
    • 18
    • 3
    • 16
    • 10
    • 7
    • 18
    • 12
    • 4
    • 2
    • 5
    • 8
    • 16
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About this worksheet

Ten-Frame Counting to 20 gives kindergarten students a focused page for a skill that parents and teachers often need as its own printable worksheet. Competitors split counting into many visual formats, and ten-frames are a key format for kindergarten number sense. Students may count accurately one by one but miss the ten-and-more structure. The items rotate through several question types so the page is not just the same prompt with different numbers or words. Students read ten-frames, match quantities to numerals, and build teen-number fluency.

Support versions keep the reading load, numbers, or choices friendlier while preserving the same thinking. Standard versions match everyday classroom practice. Challenge versions add a closer distractor, an extra reasoning step, or less familiar examples. Before answering, students should say what the question is asking, point to the evidence, and check that the answer fits the exact skill named in the title.

What your child will learn

  • Count within 20
  • Use ten-frames
  • Recognize ten and extra ones

Common Core standard: K.CC.B.5

Worked example

A full ten-frame and three more dots shows 13.

Common mistake

Counting the full ten-frame again instead of seeing it as ten.

Helpful hint

Look for a full ten first, then count the extras.

Questions parents ask

What is the most common mistake with ten-frame counting to 20?

Counting the full ten-frame again instead of seeing it as ten.

How can I help my child with ten-frame counting to 20?

Look for a full ten first, then count the extras.

Are these kindergarten math worksheets free to print?

Yes. All 6 printable versions on this page are free to download and print, with no account needed.

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