Identifying, representing and estimating numbers using different representations, including the number line
It is quite complex goal, but you will have so much fun trying to achieve it. This skill with help your child to get deeper understanding of numbers.
Make it
Different representations of a number
Put quite a lot of resources on a floor, two different dice, 30 seconds and 10 seconds timers. Roll both dice and record the numbers. Which numbers can you make out of 5 and 6? 56 and 65. Which do you pick? Ok, let’s make it? Should we go crazy and mix different resources for one number?
Coloured counters Fruit counters Glass nuggets Acrylic gemstones Money Beads Unifix, and Numicon.
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Interlocking cubes
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Numicon set
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Acrylic gemstones
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Fruit counters from fruit avalanche game
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Glass nuggets/ flower pot toppers
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