Sandpaper Numerals

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Sandpaper Numerals
Math - Numbers 0-10
Sandpaper Numerals 3.JPG
LevelPrimary
Age3 - 4
PrerequisitesTouch Boards
Number Rods

This activity teaches the child the symbols for and names of the numbers 0-9. It also indirectly prepares the child to write the numerals.

Presentation

  1. Take the box of sandpaper numerals to a mat or table. Place it in the upper right corner.
    Sandpaper Numerals 1.JPG
  2. Step two
    Sandpaper Numerals 2.JPG
  3. step three
    Sandpaper Numerals 3.JPG

Points of Interest

Direct Aim: 1. To give the child a sensorial impression of the form of the symbol that corresponds to the quality. 2. To show the succession of numbers 3. To show base 10

Control of Error

Variations and Extensions

Material

A box containing sandpaper numerals from 0 to 9. They are arranged in sequence with the zero at the end.