Inspired by the world around us, nature drives many mathematical themes like color recognition, counting, sorting, and spatial reasoning. Add in acorns, insects, animals and leaves and emerging math concepts are even more relatable.
Whether it is using nature inspired manipulatives or bringing math outdoors by collecting leaves, acorns, flowers or pebbles there are many ways to practice nature math. By engaging with the world around them children will also make connections to the earth that expand beyond a math activity.
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Creative and flexible problem solving through play help build the foundations for mathematical thinking. Using multi-sensory experiences also help children retain math concepts.
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