Play

Colour Sorting

Supplies

  • Multiple coloured manipulatives (erasers, balls, coloured cotton balls, buttons, etc)
  • Felt pieces in colours of manipulatives (pieces of coloured construction paper can be used, or you can draw the colour with a marker on paper)

Instructions

  1. Set out your coloured pieces of felt on a table or the floor.
  2. Set out a basket of different coloured manipulatives that match the felt pieces.
  3. Children will explore mathematical concepts as they match the manipulatives to the corresponding pieces of felt.

Skills

  • Fine motor
  • Colour recognition
  • Sorting
  • Cognitive skills
  • Visual discrimination skills

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