Early years weight

  • The yellow NRICH logo above the words 'Early Years', on a purple background.
    eyfs_activity

    Cooking with children

    Age
    3 to 5

    By following some simple recipes in this task, children can practise the skills of measuring and counting ingredients.

  • The yellow NRICH logo above the words 'Early Years', on a pink background.
    eyfs_activity

    Making caterpillars

    Age
    3 to 5

    By making 'caterpillars' in this activity, children will have an opportunity to practise using language of length and width, as well as using non-standard measures to compare lengths.

  • The yellow NRICH logo above the words 'Early Years', on a purple background.
    eyfs_activity

    Presents

    Age
    3 to 5

    Comparing the wrapped presents in this activity will give children the chance to explore and discuss weight, including the idea that large objects aren't necessarily the heaviest.

  • The yellow NRICH logo above the words 'Early Years', on an orange background.
    eyfs_activity

    Two halves

    Age
    3 to 5

    This task provides children with the opportunity to investigate halving different shapes and check that they have made two halves.

  • Seesaw Shenanigans
    problem

    Seesaw shenanigans

    Age
    3 to 7
    Challenge level
    filled star empty star empty star

    A group of animals has made a seesaw in the woods. How can you make the seesaw balance?

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