Step by step
The question
Question: how many stars?
How many stars?
Here are some stars.
1 Count
Touch each one once.
Say one number for each.
2 Write the number
The last number is 16.
So there are 16 stars.
= 16 stars
3 Check
Let us count again, to be sure.
This time in fives.
Then on: 16.
We get 16 again.
Yes!
It works.
5, 10, 15, 16
Let's look back.
First: count.
Then: write the number.
Last: check.
Answer
= 16 stars