Fishing

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Materials

goldfish or whale-shaped crackers

Instructions

1. Give each child 10 goldfish or whale-shaped crackers.
2. Invite the children to pretend that they are whales.
3. Tell the children that their whales are swimming in the ocean and eat two fish,
and encourage them to eat two fish.
4. Have everyone count how many fish they have left.
5. Continue doing this, using different numbers, until all the fish are eaten.

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