Ways to Make 5 Using Your Fingers - Kindergarten Math - "Making 5"

This video tutorial teaches different ways to make the number 5 using fingers. It begins by introducing the concept of using hands as a tool for counting. The video demonstrates various finger combinations that add up to 5, such as zero fingers up and five fingers down, one finger up and four fingers down, and so on. Viewers are encouraged to practice these combinations interactively. The video concludes by summarizing the six ways to make 5 and provides additional resources for further learning.

What tool do you always have with you that can help you make the number 5?

• A pencil

• Your hand

• A ruler

• A calculator

If you have two fingers up, how many fingers are down to make the number 5?

• Three

• Two

• One

• Four

How many fingers are down when all five fingers are up?

• Two

• Three

• One

• Zero

If four fingers are up, how many fingers are down?

• Zero

• One

• Three

• Two

When no fingers are up, how many fingers are down?

• Five

• Three

• Two

• One