Age 6Math20 min
Change activity →Let's Guess How Many
Fill a jar with spoons or buttons, guess, then count.
Activity steps
Step 1 of 5, Get ready
- Get ready. You will need A jar, Small objects.
- Step 1. Look, don’t count yet.
- Step 2. Each person guesses.
- Step 3. Count by twos or tens if you can.
- Step 4. See whose guess was close.
Let's get ready!
You'll need
- A jar
- Small objects
Nothing fancy. Just things you already have at home.
What this builds
- Estimating
- Counting
- Checking
Try this
Would a taller jar change your guess?