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'''[https://www.eklavya.in/pdfs/Books/Games_And_Activites_Teachers_Guide.pdf Math games and activities]'''
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Source: Eklavya

Revision as of 07:44, 4 October 2021

Child-centered pedagogy that promotes learning through play is essential as it create learning opportunities across multiple areas of development in children.

Activity: Tarabai

- All stand in a circle.

- One person starts, instruction given- “When I say ‘Tarabai’-with an action, all of you have to say ‘AAHA’ in the same tone and modulation and imitate the action too.”

- Different people of the group take turns to say ‘Tarabai’ in different styles and the others imitate.

- The game proceeds with each person getting a chance to say ‘Tarabai’ in his or her own creative style.

Activity: Counting numbers

- The number to be counted up to is the number of people in the game. (For example 25)

- All sit in a circle

- RULES:

  1. Numbers 1 to 25 is to be said in sequence.
  2. Each person gets only one chance to say a number (Any number from 1 to 25)
  3. Any person may start.
  4. No discussions allowed.
  5. Only one person says a number at one time.
  6. If more than one person has said a particular number, the game starts again with “one”.
  7. The game concludes at “25”.

Download games compilation

Source: The Valley School

Math games and activities

Source: Eklavya