Counting Worksheet — Kindergarten (Ages 5–6, 1 to 20)
In kindergarten children count collections of up to 20 objects. This sheet gives groups of 1 to 20 circles, stars or squares, lined up in rows of 5, to count; the child writes the total in the “= ?” box. Above 10, counting one by one gets fragile: rows of 5 help children count in groups.
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Why use this worksheet?
Up to 20
The number range goes from 1–10 (middle section) to 1–20. The quantities change at every generation.
Shapes of your choice
Circles, stars or squares: change the shape from one sheet to the next to keep attention up.
Rows of 5
The shapes are lined up in rows of 5, so the child can count in fives instead of pointing at them one by one.
Personalised A4 PDF
Child's name, theme, 8, 12 or 16 exercises per sheet.
How to use it?
- 1Select level "Kindergarten (GS)" (1–20)
- 2Choose the shape and the number of exercises (8, 12 or 16)
- 3Add the child's name (optional)
- 4Download and print
- 5The child counts the shapes and writes the total in the box
Frequently asked questions
How do we move from 1–10 to 1–20?
Stay with the middle-section sheet (1–10) until that range is secure, then move to this one. Numbers from 11 to 20 call for new strategies: counting by rows of five, or circling groups in pencil.
Are the exercises always different?
Yes: one click on “Regenerate” gives a new draw, so the child does not memorise the answers.
How is it different from the Grade 1 sheet?
The Grade 1 sheet goes up to 50. This one stays in the 1–20 range.
Can it be used as a quick check?
Yes, as a short checkpoint: note how many collections are right out of 8, 12 or 16.
Can I customize this worksheet with a different theme?
Yes. Beyond the educational content, you can choose from 10 themes (space, ocean, unicorn, superhero…) that change the color palette of the worksheet to make it more appealing to your child.
Do I need an account to download this worksheet?
No, no sign-up is required. The PDF is generated directly in your browser and is downloadable immediately, for free and without limit.