The document is about Ms. Higgins who needs to go shopping to prepare breakfast for her 5 grandchildren. She realizes her cupboards are empty so she makes a shopping list where she needs to buy 5 of each food item like yogurt and oranges. She buys a big loaf of bread instead of a small one because she has 5 grandchildren to feed. After shopping, Ms. Higgins prepares the table with 5 plates, bowls, spoons, cups and napkins - one for each grandchild.

1. Learning
about
number

2. Look at the picture.
What can you see?

3. We will reach the when:
We look at number 5.
We find number 5.
We group in 5s.
We write number 5.

4. Look carefully at number 5.

5. Can you find number 5?

6. Ms. Higgins goes Shopping.
This is story about Ms.
Higgins.
Ms. Higgins wants to
prepare breakfast for
her 5 granchildren.

7. These are the 5 granchildren
of Ms. Higgins. Mickey, Ruby,
Mike, Allie and Jimmy.

8. The children take
breakfast every
morning.
Ms. Higgins
always prepare
them a healthy
breakfast.

9. This morning, Ms. Higgins opened the
cupboard and found it empty.

10. ‘Oh no!’ said Ms. Higgins. ‘I don’t
have anything to give to the
children this morning!’
What do you think she
needs to do now?

11. Ms. Higgins needs to go shopping.
But, before she needs to write a
shopping list.

12. Ms. Higgins starts to write her
shopping list. But she has to remember
that she needs to buy 5 of each item.
For example
Why do you think she needs to buy 5 of everything?
5 yoghurts

13. She needs to buy 5 of each item
because she has 5 grandchildren.

14. Ms. Higgins needs to buy:
5 cereal bars
5 slices of cheese
5 slices of ham
5 eggs
5 oranges

15. ...and 1 big loaf of bread.
Why Ms. Higgins needs to buy a big loaf of bread and
not a small one?

16. The shopping list is ready and Ms.
Higgins goes to the supermarket.

17. When Ms. Higgins returns home, she
needs to prepare the table.

18. She needs to prepare:
5 plates
5 bowls
5 spoons
5 cups
5 napkins

19. Oh how funny Ms. Higgins is 
She is happy
because finally
breakfast is
ready.