Count the crayons
An inspiring resource for learning numeracy
Count and group crayons to support learning in number and estimation
Numeracy Focus: Developing number sense
This task supports children’s estimation and understanding of the benefit of grouping in 10s.
The task is from nrich.com, which offers a variety of engaging, high-quality tasks for all ages and mathematical concepts.
Stage: Birth to Level 2
This resource supports:
Proficiency
- Fluency
- Reasoning
HITS
- Metacognitive strategies
Cross-curricular
- NA
VEYLDF Learning Outcome
- Outcome 4: Children are confident and involved learners
Audience
- Early childhood practitioners
- Teachers
Teaching and Learning Cycle:
- Teach
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Reflective Prompt
How might you use this resource to promote understanding of estimation of number in the environment?
Reflective Prompt
How might you use this resource to promote understanding of estimation of number in the environment?
Proficiency Reflective Prompt
How would you use this resource in your context to support children’s fluency?
Proficiency Reflective Prompt
How would you use this resource in your context to support children’s fluency?