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The GIANT Encyclopedia of Math Activities for Children 3 to 6

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The GIANT Encyclopedia of Math Activities for Children 3 to 6

Materials

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Instructions

1. Make a clock using a paper plate. Cut out clock hands from construction paper and use a brad to attach them to the center of the plate.

2. Write the numerals 1 to 12 around the edge of the paper plate to mark the hours on the clock.

3. Read the poem "Hickory Dickory Dock" to the children.Hickory, dickory, dock,The mouse ran up the clock.The clock struck one, (move the clock hands to 1 on your clock)The mouse ran down,Hickory, dickory, dock.

4. Continue on with the other verses, changing the clock hands as you go.

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