In the middle of the flower there is a starting number.
The same rule applies on every petal.
Read the label and always add one more or one less.
The filled-in example next to it shows the answer.
Example
What does this exercise practice?
Applying a fixed rule around a starting number practices counting on in both directions.
Common pitfalls
Children sometimes switch the rule halfway through the flower. The rule on the label applies to every single petal.
How to practice at home
Name a starting number and take turns saying always one more or one less.
Related: Neighbor numbers, Pattern