Sets

NARRATOR: We use numbers to count things that are the same, like three of something or four of something or maybe even different types of animals.

We see the outside of a pet shop, then we're inside and see someone who works there.

1ST PET SHOP WORKER: Sometimes things can be the same. They share a colour, share a name.So, if you had some special pets, you could put them in a set.Two blue kittens.

2ND PET SHOP WORKER: (Off screen) Two blue kittens

1ST PET SHOP WORKER: Three pink dogs

2ND PET SHOP WORKER: (Off screen) Three pink dogs

1ST PET SHOP WORKER: Four red hamsters

2ND PET SHOP WORKER: (Off screen) Four red hamsters

1ST PET SHOP WORKER: Five black frogs

2ND PET SHOP WORKER: (Off screen) Five black frogs

1ST PET SHOP WORKER: (singing) When you’re counting don’t forget, you can sort things into sets.

Images of the animals being counted appear.

1ST PET SHOP WORKER: (singing) Two blue kittens, three pink dogs, four red hamsters, five black frogs. Six white bulls with rainbow horns, seven silver unicorns. Eight green monkeys all asleep, nine amazing purple sheep.

1ST PET SHOP WORKER: But if you lose them, all your pets, you’ll have zero in your set. No blue kittens.

2ND PET SHOP WORKER: (Off screen) No blue kittens.

1ST PET SHOP WORKER: No pink dogs.

2ND PET SHOP WORKER: (Off screen) No pink dogs.

1ST PET SHOP WORKER: No red hamsters.

2ND PET SHOP WORKER: (Off screen) No red hamsters.

1ST PET SHOP WORKER: No black frogs.

2ND PET SHOP WORKER: (Off screen) No black frogs.

1ST PET SHOP WORKER: (singing) When you’re counting don’t forget, you can sort things into sets.

Images of the animals being counted appear.

1ST PET SHOP WORKER: (singing) Two blue kittens, three pink dogs, four red hamsters, five black frogs. Six white bulls with rainbow horns, seven silver unicorns. Eight green monkeys all asleep, nine amazing purple sheep.

The pet shop worker finishes the song and leaves.

Ends.