Difference between revisions of "Zero Game -Colored counters"
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=== Age === | === Age === | ||
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=== Materials === | === Materials === | ||
− | #6 boxes of small containers such as bowls. | + | #6 boxes of small containers such as bowls. |
#5 sets of colored counters, each set a different color. | #5 sets of colored counters, each set a different color. | ||
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=== Preparation === | === Preparation === | ||
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=== Presentation === | === Presentation === | ||
− | #The child is asked to sort the counters into sets, placing each set in a different box. One box will be empty. The Directress says that when a box contains no counters at all we show this with 0, called "nought" or "zero" (In this case we have an empty set or a null set). | + | #The child is asked to sort the counters into sets, placing each set in a different box. |
+ | #One box will be empty. | ||
+ | #The Directress says that when a box contains no counters at all we show this with 0, called "nought" or "zero" (In this case we have an empty set or a null set). | ||
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=== Control Of Error === | === Control Of Error === | ||
− | The colors of the counters. <br> | + | The colors of the counters. <br> |
=== Points Of Interest === | === Points Of Interest === | ||
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=== Purpose === | === Purpose === | ||
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*Provides the child with further experience of the concept of zero. | *Provides the child with further experience of the concept of zero. | ||
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=== Variation === | === Variation === | ||
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=== Handouts/Attachment === | === Handouts/Attachment === | ||
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− | [[Category:Mathematics]][[Category:Mathematics_3-6]] | + | [[Category:Mathematics]] [[Category:Mathematics_3-6]] |
Latest revision as of 04:59, 15 October 2009
Contents
Age
3-6
Materials
- 6 boxes of small containers such as bowls.
- 5 sets of colored counters, each set a different color.
Preparation
Presentation
- The child is asked to sort the counters into sets, placing each set in a different box.
- One box will be empty.
- The Directress says that when a box contains no counters at all we show this with 0, called "nought" or "zero" (In this case we have an empty set or a null set).
Control Of Error
The colors of the counters.
Points Of Interest
Purpose
- Provides the child with further experience of the concept of zero.
Variation
Handouts/Attachment