Today you will practice counting and grouping within 0–20 using Día de los Muertos symbols.
Directions: Look closely at the pictures. Count carefully, then sort items into categories (by type or color).


Look at the picture with items labeled 1–18.
Which is true?
Look at the picture with items labeled 1–15.
In Día de los Muertos:
A calavera is a decorated skull.
A vela is a candle.
A cempasúchil is a marigold flower.
Sort each numbered item into the correct category.
Item 2
Item 5
Item 9
Item 14
Item 1
Item 4
Item 7
Item 10
Item 15
Item 3
Item 6
Item 8
Item 11
Item 12
Item 13
Calaveras (skulls)
Velas (candles)
Cempasúchil (marigolds)
Look at the picture with items labeled 1–15.
How many velas (candles) do you see?
Look at the picture with items labeled 1–15.
In Día de los Muertos, a calavera is a decorated skull.
How many calaveras do you see?
Look at the picture with items labeled 1–15.
In Día de los Muertos, cempasúchil are marigold flowers.
How many cempasúchil do you see?
Look at the picture with items labeled 1–15.
How many items are there in all?
Look at the picture with items labeled 1–15.
Which group has more?
A) Velas (candles) B) Calaveras (skulls)
Look at the picture with items labeled 1–15. Drag the numbers to complete the sentences. There are velas (candles). There are calaveras (skulls). There are cempasúchil (marigold flowers).
4
6
7
15
5
Look at the picture with items labeled 1–18.
Sort each numbered item by color.
Item 1
Item 4
Item 7
Item 9
Item 13
Item 18
Item 2
Item 5
Item 8
Item 10
Item 12
Item 15
Item 3
Item 6
Item 11
Item 14
Item 16
Item 17
Orange
Blue
Purple
Look at the picture with items labeled 1–18.
There are 6 blue items.
True or False?