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activity Numbers and counting Level 1

Share It Out

Six raisins, two of us. How do we share them fairly?

  1. 1Put out an even number of small things: six or eight.
  2. 2Ask them to share them fairly between the two of you.
  3. 3Count each share. Are they the same?
5 minutes You need: raisins, plates

Why it helps: Numbers and counting: sharing fairly by dealing one each, then counting to check.

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