1-2 small pails (Dollar Section at Target Stores)
\nBlue Pom Poms
\nNumber cards or dice
\nTray for work space<\/p>\n
Place 1 or 2 small pails on the tray with a pile of blue pom poms. Using number cards or a die, invite your child to roll the die or draw a number card and place that number of “blueberries” in the pail. For an added fine motor challenge, encourage your child to use a pair of tongs for picking up the pom poms. Count out loud as the “blueberries” are placed in the pail. <\/p>\n
Extension Activities: Read Blueberries for Sal” <\/i>by Robert McCloskey. <\/i>Bake blueberry muffins or a blueberry pie. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Materials 1-2 small pails (Dollar Section at Target Stores) Blue Pom Poms Number cards or dice Tray for work space Directions Place 1 or 2 small pails on the tray with a pile of blue pom poms. Using number cards or a die, invite your child to roll the die or draw a number card … <\/p>\n