Maths in the Park15 November 2022 (by Ellie Gunnell (EGunnell)) |
We all know that children love to play in the park, but did you know that you can incorporate maths learning into their play? What shapes can they find on the play equipment? Can they crawl through a cyclinder? Does the slide have curved or straight edges? Ask your child to create their own obstacle course. How long does it take them to complete the course? Can they direct you around it using positional language (over, under, between)? The possibilities are endless…