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Math Playground

Resources Used

Playocracy – We ordered two of our stencils for our outdoor math tools from this Canadian company

https://www.playocracy.ca/

Northwestern Health Unit has stencils for schools to borrow, free of charge

https://www.nwhu.on.ca/ourservices/SchoolHealth/Pages/Physical-Activity-School-Based-Programs.aspx

Big Ideas from Dr. Small K-3: Creating a Comfort Zone for Teaching Mathematics

https://www.amazon.ca/Big-Ideas-Dr-Small-Grade/dp/0176105557

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View from the roof of the stencils that were painted by the team.

Math Playground

View from the roof of the stencils that were painted by the team.

Students can use chalk to draw the hands on the clock or lay down on the clock as the hands

Clock

Students can use chalk to draw the hands on the clock or lay down on the clock as the hands

Students can use this as a hundreds chart by adding the numbers with chalk, or it can be used as a graph, with students standing in each square

Blank Hundreds Chart

Students can use this as a hundreds chart by adding the numbers with chalk, or it can be used as a graph, with students standing in each square

Students will be able to use the dominoes inside or outside for number matching, addition and traditional domino games

Yard Dominoes

Students will be able to use the dominoes inside or outside for number matching, addition and traditional domino games

Microsoft Word Document

Activities For Math Playground

This is a list of just some of the activities and games for students when using the Math Playground. The students were also able to come up with some great ideas on their own, after having some exploration time.

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