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Weight and see
By Lena Engel,
Nursery World,
28 June 2001
Help children to learn about quantity by exploring the concept of heavy and light, says Lena Engel Area of learning
Help children to learn about quantity by exploring the concept of heavy and light, says Lena Engel Area of learning Mathematical development Learning intention Use mathematical language to describe quantity Young children do not generally become aware of weight until they are asked to help carry items of shopping or a substantial amount of toys - usually heavy objects that they don't want to carry. Exploring ways to compare weight at nursery can, therefore, open up a whole new way...
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