Fingerprint Counting
Age: 1-3 IT
Secondary Age: 3-5 PSC/GD
Curriculum Area: Mathematics
Developmental Goal/Activity Objective: To practicing counting and numeracy skills.
Materials Needed:
1. Paper or printable located at http://funhandprintartblog.com/fingerprint-counting-printables-for-spring.html (this printable is optional)
2. Paint
Procedures/Strategies:
a. Have children count specific numbers using paint and fingerprints. You can lay out the worksheet like the one below to make caterpillars or to better fit the theme of St. Patrick’s day have pots of gold, a number and then have children makes dots with yellow paint for coins. Or do a cloud and let them use rainbow paint colours.
Guidance and Safety Considerations:
Paint is messy, take necessary precaution.
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