

You can give each child, or pair of children, their own spinner to use, so the lesson is hands-on and they get plenty of practice. The spinner is easy to put together and gives children practice at following step-by-step instructions and using scissors. Your children will then be able to write on the base card, wipe off their answers, and use the same base card again and again. You might like to laminate the base card so you can then write on it with wipeable pens. Use a split pin to fasten the > symbol to a base card, so it can spin from.

You can laminate the > for greater durability if you like. Print the greater than / less than sheet (see below) on card. :: some children may also work with subitizing, estimating, tallies or higher value amounts :: to recognise, understand, and use the > symbol Through this hands-on math activity for greater than, less than, children will learn: SEE MORE AND TRANSFORM YOUR MATH TEACHING HERE. They are especially suited to children who don’t like math, lack confidence, don’t understand math the way they are currently being taught, or just want to play.

These are the magic lessons where children really see, understand, and can apply math concepts. The lessons are easy for teachers and parents to use, in class or at home. Fun Math is an easy to teach, highly effective math curriculum based on play and hands-on learning.Īll the lessons are designed to be fun and memorable, so children enjoy their lessons and feel confident.
