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Materials

Two-basket scale small objects such as teddy bear counters, dominoes, small tiles, or poker chips

Instructions

1. Add the scale and small objects to your Science Area.

2. Encourage the children to add the objects to each basket.

3. Discuss heavy and light, heavier and lighter, more and less, and so on.

4. Ask the children to count the number of items in each basket.

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