Tuff tray number activities

For kids who love cars, this tuff tray activity is a super way to help them understand how different numbers are formed. Can they drive a car around each road whilst making the shape of the number? Thank you @_diaryofplay (on instagram) for sharing this fun way of learning maths! Download our road themed number formation activities to try this at home.

Miss LVT on Instagram: "Maths Week 💫 We are celebrating all things maths this week and I’m starting off with probably one of my favourite tuff tray set ups so far this year 😍 The children have been challenged to count up the number line and identify the missing number. They then have to find that number on a peg and peg it on. So we’re covering counting forwards (and backwards on some number lines), number recognition and of course some fine motor development to use those pegs 👏🏻 As an…

Matthew 👨‍🏫 Early Years Lead 👨‍🏫 on Instagram: "🐙 Repeating Patterns 🐙 Practical fun for one of my baseline activities today! I saw this octopus tuff tray on Pinterest and thought it was great for looking at repeated patterns. In all honesty, the children were obsessed and couldn’t wait for their turn to have a go! Using the coloured Multilink cubes, the children had to continue a pattern with 2 and 3 colours, create their own pattern and correct a mistake I’d made in one of mine…

Conker and autumn fine motor activity. Using tweezers to pick up conkers

Miss A on Instagram: “Simple fine motor activity ✨The children loved this tuff tray and it also helped with number formation too! #tufftrayideas #tufftray…”

What Shall We Play Today? on Instagram: “Number 3 sensory bin Henry loves the number two, then skips to 5, 6, 7! So the #oursensoryfairytales prompt of 3 was perfect for us. 3️⃣…”