What
will this game will achieve?
This activity will help your child to sort and classify objects.
It will also encourage them to use mathematical language.
You
will need:
How do you play?
Spread
the leaves out. Talk about the different shapes, sizes and
colours
Ask your
child if they can sort the leaves in any way (by colour, size,
shape etc) Ask your child to describe how they have sorted
the leaves.
Sort
the leaves. Can your child guess how you have sorted them?
Discuss
the sets.
Keywords:
Sets
Sort
More
Less
Wider
Longer
Shorter
Greater
Fewer
Questions
to ask:
Which
set has more/less?
How many more in this set than this one?
Which leaves are the widest/longest/shortest?
