Turn the Light On

Counting the lights in their homes helps children become more aware of their surroundings while practising early numeracy skills in a real-world context.

• Framework: IPC
• Unit: At Home
• Learning area: Numeracy
• Level: Infant & Toddler

Objectives

• Count household lights with family help
• Contribute to a class graph of findings

Materials

• Parent letter for light counting
• Chart paper for graphing

Assessment

Observe participation and responses to counting and comparison questions.

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