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The GIANT Encyclopedia of Math Activities for Children 3 to 6

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Materials

chart with the numerals printed on it

Instructions

1. Count with the children and have them tap their thighs.

2. Repeat counting, and say, "Now as we count to ___, we are going to clap our hands."3. Ask the children to suggest things they can do with their bodies as they count. Some ideas include: stomping feet, clapping knees together in and out, jumping, tapping head, and moving arms up and down.

4. Have the children do this with the days of the week and the months of the year.

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