Tally Marks

When I’m counting up things
And I want to keep track
I make tally marks
It’s as easy as that.

I make a straight line down
For each thing that I count.
Diagonal at 5
That’s the right amount.

Let’s do it!
1    2    3    4   diagonal  
And that makes 5.

When I’m counting up things
And I want to keep track
I make tally marks
It’s as easy as that.

I make a straight line down
For each thing that I count.
Diagonal at 5
That’s the right amount.

Let’s do it!
1    2    3    4   diagonal  


From the Intelli-Tunes" CD:  Rock Your Math Class
© 2009 by Ron Brown