Nuts and Bolts: A Sorting Activity - 1 views
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Does Dad’s tool box need to be tidied up? Get your child to help you clean, while sneaking in a little math along the way. Sorting objects by size, color, shape, or function is an important concept in mathematical reasoning, and it’s the perfect excuse for a little housekeeping!
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Mary Jo Mack on 31 Jan 12This activity can be used as a language development activity for ELL students. You can ask them to describe the shapes and colors of the nuts and bolts. ELL students can use their visual strengths to excel in sorting activities such as this one.
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Mary Jo Mack on 31 Jan 12This would be a great activity for math tubs. Make sure not to include anything that could be sharp or a danger to a 5 or 6 year old student!
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Mary Jo Mack on 31 Jan 12K.MD.3 "Classify objects into given categories; count the numbers of objects in each category and sort the categories by count."
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