Age 4Math10 min
Change activity →Let's Hide Ten Treasures
Hide ten spoons or blocks around the room, then hunt and count them back into a bowl.
Activity steps
Step 1 of 5, Get ready
- Get ready. You will need 10 spoons or blocks, A bowl.
- Step 1. Hide ten treasures while your child covers their eyes.
- Step 2. Hunt together and drop each find in the bowl, counting out loud.
- Step 3. Ask, “Still ten?” and count the bowl again.
- Step 4. Swap: they hide, you hunt.
Let's get ready!
You'll need
- 10 spoons or blocks
- A bowl
Nothing fancy. Just things you already have at home.
What this builds
- Counting
- One-to-one
- Checking
Try this
Can your child hide and count ten without you saying the numbers?