EYLF LINKS – ISSUE 4
Sorting and Grouping Maths Resources for Early Childhood
SORTING AND GROUPING Classroom Counting and Sorting Kit EDC174 Counting, sorting, patterning and more! Age: 3 years+ Kit includes: 64 Bear Counters in 3 sizes and 4 colours, 72 Links in 6 colours, 100 Twocoloured Counters, 300 Transparent Counters, 48 Plastic Coloured Tiles, 50 Plastic Pattern Blocks, 24 Farm Animal Counters in 4 colours, 24 Fruit Counters, 6 Assorted coloured sorting bowls, Set of 15cm x 30cm activity cards with 23 Different activities for the contents of the kit, Teacher Activity Guide and an 8 Compartment sorting tray WAS $99.90 NOW $94.91
EYLF Link 5.4 - Provide children with access to these resources that they can use to create patterns, sort, categorise, order and compare collections and attributes of objects.
SORTING AND GROUPING
Easy Grip Tweezers LR1963 These large plastic tweezers have been specifically designed for young hands to use. Each pair of tweezers has ergonomic depressions to encourage the correct thumb and forefinger pincer grip which not only makes it easier to control when picking up items such as counters but is also vital for pre-writing skill development. Tweezers comes in a set of 12, made up of 6 different colours. Size: Each pair of tweezers is 15.2cm(L) WAS $14.95 NOW $14.50
EYLF Link 1.2 – Provide these tweezers as an opportunity for children to engage independently with tasks and play.
SORTING AND GROUPING
Circular Sorting Tray LR0196 Plastic tray with raised sorting sections. Size: 29cm(D) Age: 3 years+
WAS $14.90 NOW $12.90
EYLF Link 3.1 - Mediate and assist children to negotiate their rights in relation to the rights of others during small group sorting experiences.
SORTING AND GROUPING Sorting and Grouping Circle (6) JUD499 Sort counters and objects according to their size, colour, patterns, sets and intersection of sets. Red, yellow and blue plastic circles that fold up for easy storage. Counters not included. Size: 50cm(D) Age: 3 years+ WAS $24.50 NOW $23.28
Coloured Bowls (6) JUD548 Six plastic bowls in 6 assorted colours. Size: 16cm(D) Age: 3 years+ WAS $12.90 NOW $12.26
EYLF Link 2.1 - Introduce these resources into small group experiences and model negotiating skills as a way to ensure that children have the ability to participate and contribute to group play and projects.
SORTING AND GROUPING Three Bear Family Counters (96) LR0744 Compare these bears by size, colour and weight! They are just right for sorting, counting, size grading, measuring and mass comparison. Set includes 96 plastic bears. Size: papa bear 4.5cm(H), baby bear 3cm(H) Age: 3 years+ WAS $34.90 NOW $31.41
Bingo Bears Game LR0749 A popular game for introducing the concept of colour, number and size. Contains: 36 bear counters in three sizes and size colours, reversible game spinner, 4 bingo cards and storage box. 2-4 players. Size: spinner 20.5cm(D) Age: 4 years+ WAS $39.90 NOW $35.91
Three Bear Activity Cards (16) LR0753 These activity cards are double-sided and match the actual size of the Bear Family counters. Size: 29cm(L)x 11cm(W) Age: 3 years+ WAS $17.90 NOW $16.11
SORTING AND GROUPING
Bug Counters (72) LR0457 Six solid vinyl bug shapes in assorted colours. Set of 72 counters. Size: 4.5cm(L) Age: 3 years+ WAS $24.50 NOW $16.90
EYLF Link 2.4 - Model respect, care and appreciation for living things through discussions during a small group experience with these bug counters.
SORTING AND GROUPING
Mini Motor Counters (72) LR0190 Six solid vinyl motor shapes in assorted colours. Set of 72 counters. Size: 3cm(L) Age: 3 years+ WAS $29.90 NOW $27.50
EYLF Link 4.2 - Create and use representation to organise, record and communicate mathematical ideas and concepts.
SORTING AND GROUPING
Fruity Fun Counters (108) LR0177 An assortment of solid vinyl fruit in 6 colours. Set of 108 counters. Size: 1.5cm to 3 cm(L) Age: 3 years+ WAS $29.90 NOW $26.91
EYLF Link 4.2 - Recognise mathematical understandings that children bring to learning and build on these in ways that are relevant to each child.
SORTING AND GROUPING
Dinosaur Counters (128) EDC159 8 Shapes, 4 colours, 128 pieces. It is fun learning by sorting the Tyrannosaurus from the Brontosaurus as well as the other dinosaurs! Soft plastic animals approximately 50mm tall. Age: 3 years+ WAS $34.90 NOW $33.16
EYLF Link 5.1 – Listen to and respond to children’s approximations of words.
SORTING AND GROUPING
Wild Animals Counters (120) EDC160 10 Shapes, 4 colours, 120 pieces. These brightly coloured soft plastic counters are ideal for early maths projects along with general play activities. Makes learning fun. Age: 3 years+ WAS $34.90 NOW $33.16
EYLF Link 4.3 - Draw children’s attention to patterns and relationships in their learning.
SORTING AND GROUPING
Farm Animal Counters (108) EDC165 6 different farm animals in 6 colours, 108 pieces. Name and count the animals, match the colours or just have fun imitating the noises they make. Learning can be fun. Age: 3 years+ WAS $34.90 NOW $33.16
EYLF Link 2.4 – Use an experience with the Farm Animal counters as an opportunity to share information about the environment and the impact of human activities on the environment.
SORTING AND GROUPING
Australian Animals Counters (20) EDC164 6 different animals, 4 colours, 120 pieces. These brightly coloured plastic Australian animals are fun while learning pairing, matching and grouping activities. Age: 3 years+ WAS $34.90 NOW $33.16
EYLF Link 1.3 – Build on children’s sense of who they are and their identity as Australian’s through discussions during an experience with these Australian Animal Counters.
SORTING AND GROUPING
Coloured Frog Counters (72) LR0454 Sort and classify with this assortment of 72 solid vinyl frogs in 6 colours. Size: 3cm(L) Age: 3 years+ WAS $29.90 NOW $24.90
EYLF Link 5.1 – Use these frog counters to encourage children to interact with others to explore ideas and concepts, clarify and challenge thinking, negotiate and share new understandings.
SORTING AND GROUPING
Fun Fish (60) LR0407 Set includes 12 different species of beautiful, realistically detailed fish for early math activities, storytelling or even rewards. Made of soft rubber. Includes suggested activities and plastic storage bucket. Size: fish 6cm(L) Age: 4 years+
WAS $29.90 NOW $14.40
EYLF Link 1.1 – Build on children’s sense of feeling safe, secure and supported by spending time interacting and conversing with each child during individual play experiences with the fun fish.
SORTING AND GROUPING Try these resources for something different in your sorting experiences
EP8031 SEA SHELLS (1KG) WAS $19.90 NOW $18.91
CS018 NATURAL FEATHERS (60G)
WAS $10.90 NOW $10.36
EYLF Link 4.4 – Provide sensory and exploratory experiences with natural and processed materials.
SORTING AND GROUPING
New 224 page Early Childhood Resource Catalogue out Now Click here to order your copy
Order online or phone orders through on 1800 060 775 Click here to see our Environmentally Friendly virtual catalogue
Customer Service 1800 060 775 l fax 1300 856 177 l info@judius.com.au l www.judius.com.au