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Kindergarten Math · Chapter 8 · Lesson 4

Practice Worksheet

Where Things Are

Above, below, beside, behind.

10 problems · about 8 minutes · K.G.A.1

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Figure — use these to answer the problems

The square has a corner above and a corner below. Turn it and watch.

Square

Straight sides

4

Corners

4

Turn it0

Figure 1

Warm-Up Review

From earlier lessons. Loosen up before the new work.

4 problems

From “Building Bigger Shapes”
How many triangles fill a hexagon?
Answer
From “Solid Shapes”
How many flat faces does a cube have?
Answer
From “Naming Flat Shapes”
How many corners does a rectangle have?
Answer
From “Ten More on the Chart”
Ten more than 32?
Answer

Warm Up

Straightforward practice. Get the method working first.

3 problems

5
A kite in the sky. Is it above or below you?
- Above.
- Below.
6
A bird flies over a tree. Is it above or below?
- Above.
- Below.
7
A fish swims under a boat. Is it above or below?
- Below.
- Above.

Build It Up

The same ideas with more to keep track of.

2 problems

8
Two chairs side by side. Are they beside each other?
- Yes.
- No.
9
If the book is above the ball, is the ball below the book?
- Yes.
- No.

Stretch Yourself

Mixed problems. Work out what kind of question it is before you start.

1 problem

10
The Shelf
The cat is on the mat. The mat is on the floor. Is the cat above the floor?
- Yes.
- No.