Step by step
The question
Question: how many balls?
How many balls?
Here are some balls.
1 Count
Touch each one once.
Say one number for each.
2 Write the number
The last number is 19.
So there are 19 balls.
= 19 balls
3 Check
Let us count again, to be sure.
This time in fives.
Then on: 16, 17, 18, 19.
We get 19 again.
Yes!
It works.
5, 10, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
Let's look back.
First: count.
Then: write the number.
Last: check.
Answer
= 19 balls