• Helps children to match their counting words with objects.
• EYFS, Mathematics
• Play games that involve counting.
• EYFS, Mathematics
• Supports work on patterns e.g. recognising, identifying, creating and extending patterns, including those that repeat.
• EYFS, Expressive Arts & Design
• Promotes pretend play.
• A playful educational resource that integrates fundamental maths skills for children aged three to six.
• Easily attach numeral matching scoops to cones, aiding children in identifying numbers in an enjoyable, visual manner.
• Explore the dynamic learning experiences offered by this educational resource. Each scoop and cone is crafted to help children grasp fundamental mathematical concepts through tactile and visual interaction. This method not only reinforces number recognition but also encourages children to develop pattern identification skills.
• By involving multiple senses, the ice-cream counting cones ensure a comprehensive learning approach suitable for all early years settings. Practitioners find this resource useful for facilitating interactive and cooperative learning sessions, where children learn to share, negotiate, and solve problems together.
The robust plastic material ensures longevity and resilience in hands-on classroom environments, making it a practical investment in any educational toolkit.