Minibeasts: A fine display

6 April 2009

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By Mike Ward — freelance educational writer.

From ladybird spots to a butterfly’s wings, take a closer look at some dazzling minibeast shapes and patterns

1 Ladybird, ladybird

Practise counting skills with a fun ladybird-spotting game

Mathematics

Numbers

Development matters: sometimes match number and quantity correctly (30-50 months); count an irregular arrangement of up to ten objects (40-60+ months).

Early learning goal: children count reliably with numbers from 1 to 20, place them in order and say which number is one more or one less than a given number.