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How many Easter eggs long are you? Ages 3+

Age 3+, Age 4+, Age 5+, Age 6+, Math, Orders, Compares and Measures, Preschool, Seasonal, Spring

The boys have been having fun playing with their Easter eggs. This morning we worked on measuring with non standard units. Before they measured each other they both guessed how many eggs long they thought they would be

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Materials:
Easter eggs

First have your child guess how many Easter eggs long they are. Then start counting. Young children apply early concepts of measurement in many of their everyday activities. They also begin to develop the vocabulary of measurement and comparison, using terms such as longer, shorter, taller, bigger, smaller, wider, heavier, and lighter.

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Shann Acevedo

Hi I’m Shann, a Preschool Teacher, mother of three and Creator of Learn As You Play. I have been working as a preschool teacher for 13 years with children ranging from 1- 5 years old. I believe that PLAY is a huge part of children’s learning and development. Children should be active and involved in their learning. Children learn best by doing. My goal is for children to develop a love for learning while having fun!

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