Furry Friends Addition Packet Furry Friends Math
Level 1: Counting Pets
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Use the number line to help you count:
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Count the animals. Write the total in the box on the right!
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Furry Friends Math
Level 1: Counting Pets
Name:
Date:
Count the animals. Write the total in the box on the right!
Total
Total
Total
Page 2
Furry Friends Math
Level 1: Counting Pets
Name:
Date:
Count the animals. Write the total in the box on the right!
Total
Total
Total
Page 3
Furry Friends Math
Level 2: Count & Add
Name:
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Count each group of animals. Write the numbers to solve the addition!
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Total
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Total
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Furry Friends Math
Level 2: Count & Add
Name:
Date:
Count each group of animals. Write the numbers to solve the addition!
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Total
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Total
Page 5
Furry Friends Math
Level 2: Count & Add
Name:
Date:
Count each group of animals. Write the numbers to solve the addition!
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Total
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Total
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Furry Friends Math
Level 2: Count & Add
Name:
Date:
Count each group of animals. Write the numbers to solve the addition!
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Total
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Total
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Furry Friends Math
Level 3: Draw & Add
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Read the math problem. Draw dots ⚫ in each box, then write the math equation!
Draw 3 dots here:
Draw 2 dots here:
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Furry Friends Math
Level 3: Draw & Add
Name:
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Read the math problem. Draw dots ⚫ and write the math equation!
Draw 4 dots here:
Draw 4 dots here:
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Total
Draw 5 dots here:
Draw 3 dots here:
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Furry Friends Guide Teacher Resource Grades Pre-K – 1st
Furry Friends Teacher Guide
Pedagogical Framework & Accommodations for Scaffolded Addition
Universal Design & Sensory Accommodations
• 1–10 Number Line: High-contrast reference line on Page 1 serves as an ongoing visual tool for finding number shapes and counting.
• Oversized Writing Guidelines: All answer fields are blank boxes containing a light horizontal dashed guideline to support written numeral alignment.
• Ultra-High Contrast & Zero Color Clutter: Pure charcoal/black icons on clean white backgrounds eliminate sensory overload and maximize focal focus.
9-Page Scaffolding Progression
Pages 1–3: Counting
Establishes 1-to-1 correspondence. Students count animal groups (dogs, cats, birds) up to 10 and record results in single boxes with guidelines.
Pages 4–7: Combining
Combines two animal groups. Students count and write both active addends in separate boxes, count the sum, and write the total.
Pages 8–9: Drawing
Concrete graphics are removed. Students read the numbers, draw their own dots, and write the full equation __ + __ = __ completely from scratch.
Recommended Facilitation Prompts
For Combining (Pages 4–7):
"Count the dogs in box one and write that number down. Now count the dogs in box two and write that number. Let's count them all together! Write your total!"
For Drawing (Pages 8–9):
"Look at this number. Draw that many dots in the box. Now draw the other group's dots. Write your whole equation from start to finish!"
Strategic Differentiation
Support
Have students physically trace the outline of their drawn dots before counting. Use plastic blocks as 1-to-1 tactile replacements inside empty drawing fields.
Extend
Encourage students to create their own animal equations (e.g., "7 cats + 3 cats = 10 cats") on paper and read them aloud to build speaking confidence.
Furry Friends Lesson 1 • Teacher Facilitation Guide
Furry Friends Exit Ticket Furry Friends Math
Quick Check: Exit Ticket (Page 1)
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Show what you know! Solve these math puzzles.
1. Count Count and write the total:
Total
2. Count Count and write the total:
Total
3. Count & Add Write the equation to find the total:
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Furry Friends Math • Exit Ticket Page 1
Furry Friends Math
Quick Check: Exit Ticket (Page 2)
Name:
Date:
Show what you know! Solve these math puzzles.
4. Count & Add Write the equation to find the total:
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Total
5. Draw & Add Draw dots and solve the math equation:
Draw ⚫ 3 dots:
Draw ⚫ 2 dots:
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Total
6. Draw & Add Draw dots and solve the math equation:
Draw ⚫ 4 dots:
Draw ⚫ 1 dot:
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Total
Furry Friends Math • Exit Ticket Page 2
Furry Friends Homework Furry Friends Homework
Page 1: Counting Pets
Name:
Date:
Use the number line to help you count:
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10
Count the friendly animals. Write the total in the box on the right!
Total
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Homework Page 1
Furry Friends Homework
Page 2: Count & Add
Name:
Date:
Count each group of animals. Write the numbers to solve the addition!
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Total
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Homework Page 2
