Next we will learn to count by fours. We will count the doors on the cabins.
Before you play the song, let's practice some "whisper counting". We are going to count from 1 to 40.
We will whisper 1 ,2,3, then say the 4 loudly.
Whisper 5,6,7, and say the 8 loudly etc.
1,2,3, 4
5,6,7, 8
9,10,11, 12
13,14,15, 16
17,18,19, 20
21,22,23, 24
25,26,27, 28
29,30,31, 32
33,34,35, 36
37,38,39, 40
4
8
12
16
20
24
28
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32
36
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40
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Practice counting with the song.
Use the player below to control the music.
(Triangle to start, square to stop)
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(Four measure introduction)
Learn the fo-urs by count-ing on the doors.
You'll be prou-d of your-self, of course.
(Stop the music and practice counting by fours)
Now look at the doors and count them loudly.
On the first row of doors there are single digits and teen numbers,
the second row has twenties numbers, the third row thirties ,
and the fourth row house is 40.
4...
8...
12...
16...
20...
24...
28...
32...
36...
40...
(snap...
snap)
4...
8...
12...
16...
20...
24...
28...
32...
36...
40...
(snap...
snap)
4...
8...
12...
16...
20...
24...
28...
32...
36...
40...
(snap...
snap)
4...
8...
12...
16...
20...
24...
28...
32...
36...
40...
(snap...
snap)
Now go to Fours