Putting the Numicon Shapes in order An ordering activity What you will need... • Numicon Shapes 1-10 • Numicon Number Line
What to do... • • •
Put the 1-10 Number Line on the table. With your child arrange the Shapes in the order of the Number Line. photo 1 Now ask your child to put the Shapes in order without the Number Line to help.
What next... When your child can do the first part easily, try this: • • •
Put Shapes 1-10 in order Take turns to swap two Shapes while the other player hides their eyes. photo 2 The other player uncovers their eyes, explains what has happened and puts the Shapes back into order. photo 3
Numicon Kit 1 Homework Activities \ Section 1: Constructing meaning for the Numicon Shapes \ 1.2 Putting the Numicon Shapes in order