Hunting for Buttons in Cornmeal

Materials

Large plastic tub of cornmeal
Variety of buttons
Scoops, spoons, cups

Directions

Fill large tub or container with cornmeal. Mix buttons into cornmeal.  Invite your child to hunt for the buttons using spoons, cups, or scoops.  Sort the buttons by color, size, number of button holes, etc.  Count the buttons.

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