Ten, Nine, Eight

The story, "Ten, Nine, Eight" can be used in a classroom for many reasons. First off I would read this story to kindergarten children. The book is about a little girls bed time routine. One very good thing about this book is it uses african american people. This would be a wonderful time for an

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open discussion about different races. Another wonderful aspect of the book is that is counts backwards from ten to one. This would help small children not only learn their numbers but that the numbers can go front to back or back to front. The story, "Ten, Nine, Eight" also teaches children a bed time routine. Not all children may have this and it is good for them to learn it from someone.

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Short, simple counting down book into bedtime.

This counting book is probably not the best counting book I have seen out there. I think there is too much things going on in the picture that it is hard for young counters and readers to spot and count the item.

Bright, engaging illustrations make this book a fun read! The basic concept is count down to bedtime, so the way in which it is demonstrated is very cute. It reminds me alot of "Goodnight Moon". The fun bedtime routine is seen as warm and loving, creating a sense that the child is happy and

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content--even though she is going to bed!

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Beautiful oil paintings take you through the countdown of getting ready for bed. A positive depiction of a father daughter relationship. In a nice small square shape, perfect for smaller hands.

A short book to use for Kindergarten and First graders to teach them their numbers 1-10. It tells a story about getting ready for bed and uses the pictures to illustrate the numbers. For for children to point out the objects and count them.

This book is a bedtime story. It starts with ten toes that are washed and warm then continues on about things in a room before bed, like 9 stuffed animals, things you may see before you go to bed, like 8 window panes, and even something you may wear to bed like 5 round buttons on a yellow gown.

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This book begins with 10 somethings and goes all the way down to 1 thing, (1 big girl all ready for bed). This book could be something that parents could read to their children before going to bed because that is what the father in this book is doing, he is getting his daughter ready for bed and reading her a book. This book shows what a child and their parent may do before bedtime.

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This is a great book for learning counters. It is a story of a little girl getting ready for bed and it shows the different number of things she sees while going to bed. This is such a great book because not only are the numbers bigger than the words and in color, they always have pictures of what

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she is counting. An example, she is counting her ten toes, and it shows her feet. Also, the things she is counting is something that all children could relate too as well. LearningPlanet.com is a website that teachers could also use to help children learn to count. It has many activities on different grades levels.

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"Ten, Nine, Eight" is a good book for children who are learning not only their numbers, but also rhyming words. As the little girl gets ready for bed, her father prepares a countdown before she falls asleep. Starting with "10 small toes all washed and warm" to "1 big girl all ready for bed" and

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ending at 0 with the little girl fast asleep.

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it will work to make an activity about counting to ten. Since the little girl every time that she counts she goes touching object around the house.

This is a countdown of the numbers. This book is great for grades k-3. We could use this book to help the kids learn their numbers.

Ten, Nine, Eight is a book about a young girl and her father counting down until her bedtime. I thought this was a neat bedtime book because it counts backwards instead of upwards. I also loved this book because it showed the affection between a father and his daughter, which is not often done in

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books. I would recommend this book to help children learn their numbers.

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As a little girl gets ready for bed, she counts down different things in the house. This book is good for small children who are learning how to count.

This story is basically about a father and daughter counting down to bedtime. I think it is a cute story because this is a ritual that many children probably have with their parents before bed, or at least something similar, so I think children would enjoy it. It would alo be good for younger

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children who are learning to count.

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Ten, Nine, Eight is a sweet little book that counts backwards from ten to one. It starts with “10 toes all washed and warm”, and ends with “1 big girl all ready for bed”. This is great book for kids in that it gives them a bedtime routine with a checklist, and has them counting, but also

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being responsible for getting ready to sleep. Bang’s softly edged illustrations add to the calm, sleepy eyed feeling the book is meant to encourage. Personally, I did not find the illustrations that esthetically pleasing, but I see their merit in helping achieve the desired goal.

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A little girl is going to bed. We count from 10 to 1 while describing things in her room. She goes to bed at the end.

Numbers from ten to one are part of this lullaby which observes the room of a little girl going to bed.

This story counts from 10 to 1 and gets a little girl all ready for bed. It is easy to follow and great for learning how to count.

Ten, nine, eight is a bedtime story that counts down from 10 to . The little girl counts different things around her room before she is tucked into bed.

This book is a bed time story. You can also use this book to help children count to 10. This little girls talks about things with numbers to help her fall asleep. She starts with 10 and works her way down to 1. This is a good book for parents to read at home as a be time story. I would only do a

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read aloud with this book in kindergarten to give them practice counting backwards. You can never have too much practice with young students.

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This is a great illustrated picture book about counting. Each number coincides with a picture that also represents the number.

Ten, Nine, Eight is a counting book centered around a little girl and her father. They count backwards as they go through their bedtime routine and get ready for sleep. The illustrations are beautiful and heartwarming, showing a loving relationship between father and daughter.

In a classroom,

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students learn to count backwards by actively pointing out the number of items in the picture. Additionally, the book can extend to start a discussion about bedtime routines.

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Dad counts down from 10 to 1 before putting is child to bed.

Great early counting book. A very simple concept book that appeals to babies. It goes through numbers one through ten in decreasing order counting down things that are familiar in a child's room. It's a great book to read before bed and is a sort of count down to bedtime for kids. The images are

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colorful and interesting.

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