Sorting Buttons
Sorting buttons develops pincer grip and categorization.
- Framework: IPC
- Unit: Beyond the Toy Chest
- Learning area: Physical Development and Motor Skills
- Level: Infant & Toddler
Objectives
- Students will sort buttons by color, size, or shape.
Materials
- Buttons
- small bowls
- tweezers
Instructions
1. Provide mixed buttons.
2. Show sorting categories.
3. Children sort into bowls using fingers or tweezers.
Educator tip
Introduce vocabulary of size and shape.
Assessment
Assess pincer grip and categorization.
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