Home support for families activities number wheel

What you'll need

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    Old Cardboard box

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    Pens or paints and ruler

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    Scissors

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    Plate

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    10 x pegs

Step 1

Draw around a plate onto cardboard and cut out to create a circle.

Step 2


Using the ruler, find the centre of the circle, and draw lines to create 10 sections.

Step 3

Paint of colour in each section a different colour for each.

Step 4

Write numbers 1-10 in the sections.

Step 5

Number the pegs 1-10, and on the back of each peg, paint the colour that corresponds to that number on the colour wheel.

Step 6

Let your child try practice matching the numbers by pegging the correct peg to each section. They can either peg by matching the numbers, or the colours.

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