Maths at the Playground
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This document summarizes various math games and activities that children engage in at Przedszkole nr 5 kindergarten in Głogow, Poland. The children play games that reinforce colors, shapes, numbers, and math concepts like addition and subtraction. They also make observations and drawings of objects in water and take measurements of objects in the outdoor playground to learn size, length, and other properties.
Maths at the Playground
- 1. Przedszkole nr 5 w Głogowie Maths at the playground
- 2. Spring has arrived ! Children play in the garden when the weather is fine . Besides various activities we play math games .
- 3. The children reinforce the names of colors: red, yellow, blue, green. Children learn the names of space: under the sheet, etc. The children listen and take directions.
- 4. These are mathematical fish. One child fishes for mathematical function (addition, subtraction), the other solves task.
- 5. Game „Car race" In this game the boys roll the dice and move a car.
- 6. They have to add and subtract numbers. Next, they should find the same mathematical functions. Children should make pairs. This is a difficult task.
- 7. 5 2 Results on the left side and on the right side are 5.
- 8. Twister with numbers game. The dice shows a number. „ The wheel of fortune” shows a color. Children must put a palm and a foot on the number.
- 9. O ther children identify the name s of days of week. How many days has a week got? They tell which day is before or after indicated day, etc.
- 10. What swim s and sink s ? The wall has graphic aquarium. Children dr e w the object's position in the water. But first, we have to check it…
- 11. Children found various objects, which were put on a tray. They will observe proceeding of the objects in water.
- 12. After this experience, every child draws the position of their object in the aquarium.
- 13. In the garden we can measure thickness of the tree ’ s trunk, the height of equipment, perimeter of sand-pit, measure the length of the paths by steps, etc.
- 14. … and even to compare the weight of the stones, leafs, twigs, etc.
- 15. We stay in the trees' shadow to arrange numbers from bean's seeds
- 16. Pre - school garden is a friendly place for the children's development.
- 17. A large green area encourage s the children to free play. A ll colleagues and the workers of kindergarten like to meet here .