...What are they learning? Measures – weight; choosing and using own methods to find a solutionWhat you need An collection of assorted shopping bags, including some very small bags A vegetable rack full of several kilos of large potatoesWhat...
...What are they learning? Measures – weight; making predictionsWhat you need Plastic bags, rubber bands, large paper clips, string, a cup hook A collection of different objects to weigh A spring balanceWhat you do Introduce to a small group...
...What are they learning? Measures – length; co-operating and planning how to reach a goalWhat you need Lengths of narrow paper (approximately one metre long) and coloured pens A variety of objects, based on children's current interests...
...What are they learning? Measures – capacity; describing solutions to practical problemsWhat you need An interesting collection of plastic bottles of different sizes, some green A wooden plank Jugs and funnels Water tray filled with water...
...What are they learning? Measures – weight; planning how to reach a goal and thinking of ideasWhat you need A bucket balance with pairs of identical buckets An interesting collection of lots of assorted pebbles and shells in wicker...
...What are they learning? Measures – width; being involved and concentratingWhat you need A collection of shoes from the dressing-up box, if you don't want to use children's own shoesWhat you do Introduce the word ‘width’ and make links...
...What are they learning? Measures – length; choosing and using own methods to find a solutionWhat you need 1 metre paper tape measures 1 metre wooden rulers Clipboards, sticky notes and markersWhat you do Introduce the activity to a small...
...What are they learning? Measures – time; explaining and making connectionsWhat you need Pieces of card and paper Materials to make birthday cards A collection of printed and used birthday cards Washing line and pegs Labels showing the 12...
...What are they learning? Measures – weight; finding ways to solve problemsWhat you need A range of fruit including apples, oranges, grapefruit, bananas and grapes A fruit bowlWhat you do Discuss the different fruit in the bowl and encourage...
...What are they learning? Measures – capacity; finding out and exploringWhat you need Water tray A selection of plastic dinosaurs (or other sorting objects) Tea strainers and small sieves Small plastic cups, spoons, egg-cupsWhat you do...
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