Names & Numbers
Standard 4 English: Names and Numbers
Objects, descriptors, occupations, numerals, collective nouns and quantifiers
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Lesson Focus
Identify a wider range of objects, descriptors, occupations and titles.
Recognise cardinal numerals up to 1000 and plural forms.
Identify sequences using ordinal numbers.
Identify items collectively, such as a herd or a flock.
Use quantifiers for countable and uncountable nouns.
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Names of Objects and Descriptors
Objects have names, and descriptors tell us more about them.
chair
wooden chair
wooden chair
book
heavy book
heavy book
bag
blue bag
blue bag
bottle
full bottle
full bottle
Activity: Which word is a descriptor?
blue
bag
chair
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Occupations and Titles
Occupations tell us what people do.
Titles show respect or position.
Doctor
Dr Molefe
Dr Molefe
Teacher
Mr Dube
Mr Dube
Nurse
Nurse Bako
Nurse Bako
Principal
Principal tsotlhe
Principal tsotlhe
Activity: Which one is an occupation?
nurse
green
table
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Cardinal Numbers to 1000
Cardinal numbers tell how many.
15 books
120 pencils
600 packets of sweets
1000 learners
Activity: Which number means “how many”?
600
third
flock
1st
Ordinal Numbers
Ordinal numbers show position in order.
first
second
third
fourth
Activity: Which word shows position in a sequence?
second
two
twenty
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Collective Nouns
A collective noun names a group as one whole.
a herd of cattle
a flock of birds
a swarm of bees
a team of players
a flock of birds
a swarm of bees
a team of players
Activity: Which collective noun matches birds?
a flock of birds
a herd of birds
a packet of birds
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Quantifiers
Quantifiers tell the amount or number of something.
Some are used with countable nouns and some with uncountable nouns.
many books
few pencils
much water
little rice
Activity: Which quantifier fits “water”?
much
many
several
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Mixed Practice
Activity: Click all the true ideas.
Cardinal numbers show how many.
Ordinal numbers show order.
A collective noun names a group.
Quantifiers tell amount or number.
A flock is a type of colour.
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Listen and Type
Tap and type the occupation you hear.
Tap and type the ordinal word you hear.
Tap and type the collective noun phrase you hear.
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Quick Quiz
1. Which word is an occupation?
2. Which is a cardinal number?
3. Which is an ordinal number?
4. Which is a collective noun phrase?
5. Which quantifier fits “rice”?
2. Which is a cardinal number?
3. Which is an ordinal number?
4. Which is a collective noun phrase?
5. Which quantifier fits “rice”?
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Well Done!
You practised names of objects, descriptors, occupations and titles.
You practised cardinal and ordinal numbers.
You practised collective nouns and quantifiers.
Standard 4 English: Names and Numbers
Objects, descriptors, occupations, numerals, collective nouns and quantifiers
🔢🧑🏫
Lesson Focus
Identify a wider range of objects, descriptors, occupations and titles.
Recognise cardinal numerals up to 1000 and plural forms.
Identify sequences using ordinal numbers.
Identify items collectively, such as a herd or a flock.
Use quantifiers for countable and uncountable nouns.
🪑📚
Names of Objects and Descriptors
Objects have names, and descriptors tell us more about them.
chair
wooden chair
wooden chair
book
heavy book
heavy book
bag
blue bag
blue bag
bottle
full bottle
full bottle
Activity: Which word is a descriptor?
blue
bag
chair
👩⚕️
Occupations and Titles
Occupations tell us what people do.
Titles show respect or position.
Doctor
Dr Molefe
Dr Molefe
Teacher
Mr Dube
Mr Dube
Nurse
Nurse Bako
Nurse Bako
Principal
Principal tsotlhe
Principal tsotlhe
Activity: Which one is an occupation?
nurse
green
table
🔢
Cardinal Numbers to 1000
Cardinal numbers tell how many.
15 books
120 pencils
600 packets of sweets
1000 learners
Activity: Which number means “how many”?
600
third
flock
1st
Ordinal Numbers
Ordinal numbers show position in order.
first
second
third
fourth
Activity: Which word shows position in a sequence?
second
two
twenty
🐄
Collective Nouns
A collective noun names a group as one whole.
a herd of cattle
a flock of birds
a swarm of bees
a team of players
a flock of birds
a swarm of bees
a team of players
Activity: Which collective noun matches birds?
a flock of birds
a herd of birds
a packet of birds
🥛🍚
Quantifiers
Quantifiers tell the amount or number of something.
Some are used with countable nouns and some with uncountable nouns.
many books
few pencils
much water
little rice
Activity: Which quantifier fits “water”?
much
many
several
🧠
Mixed Practice
Activity: Click all the true ideas.
Cardinal numbers show how many.
Ordinal numbers show order.
A collective noun names a group.
Quantifiers tell amount or number.
A flock is a type of colour.
👂✍️
Listen and Type
Tap and type the occupation you hear.
Tap and type the ordinal word you hear.
Tap and type the collective noun phrase you hear.
📝
Quick Quiz
1. Which word is an occupation?
2. Which is a cardinal number?
3. Which is an ordinal number?
4. Which is a collective noun phrase?
5. Which quantifier fits “rice”?
2. Which is a cardinal number?
3. Which is an ordinal number?
4. Which is a collective noun phrase?
5. Which quantifier fits “rice”?
🎉
Well Done!
You practised names of objects, descriptors, occupations and titles.
You practised cardinal and ordinal numbers.
You practised collective nouns and quantifiers.
Counting from 1 to 10
In the previous lesson we learned to count from 1 to 5.
Now let us learn to count from 1 to 10.
Numbers
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Example
Look at the stars.
⭐
⭐⭐
⭐⭐⭐
⭐⭐⭐⭐
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
We can keep counting:
6 stars
7 stars
8 stars
9 stars
10 stars
Practice
Count the circles:
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How many circles are there?
Answer: 7
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