Numbers at Table

table setting.mov

Instructions:

  1. Gather different objects you use at home for table setting. Lay them all and start the interActions

  2. Let your child count each one by grouping them in plates, glasses, etc

  3. Help your child decide how far from each other he/she should set each place.

  4. Make sure there is a place for everyone in the family.

  5. Enjoy a meal together. Celebrate the child’s hard work!

InterACTions:

  • Do you think you have enough objects for everyone?

  • Let’s set the table and count the plates, then the glasses, then the cuttery, napkins, and so on...

  • What shapes do you recognize here?

  • Let me show you a counting strategy to count each of the objects...

  • Where should we lay each object, how far from each other?

  • Extension: Let’s draw you table setting.