Washing line maths
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Adapted from original article published 26 September 2007
Hang a washing line in your classroom or Early Years setting for a range of counting activities.
Peg pairs
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Mathematics
– Shape, space and measures
What you needApproximately 2m of washing line hung across the room, within reach of children; coloured pegs; pairs of coloured and patterned socks. What to doInvite the children to peg the socks on the line in matching pairs. Can they use pegs of the same colour for each pair of socks? Who can hang their pairs of socks on the line first? Extension |
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Published 13 February 2017
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