Farmer's Market Color - Sorting Set

Develop color recognition, math, imagination and sorting skills with bushels of realistic, proportionally sized produce. Perfect for dramatic play and nutrition lessons as well. Baskets measure 4" H x 5.5" D. Learning Styles: Tactile, Visual. Age: 18M+ 

Includes:

• 25 foods.
• 5 baskets.
• 5 stickers for labeling. (red, yellow, orange, green and purple)
• Activity guide.

Common Core State Standards Alignment:

• Counting and Cardinality,
• Measurement and Data,
• Operations and Algebraic Thinking.

Skill Development:
• Math- Brushes up on early math skills by counting each piece as it's tossed into a basket.
• Basic Concepts - Five colors and 25 pieces of produce can give students a bushel full of knowledge as they identify and name the objects or group and sort by kind or color.
• Language - Play games to incorporate receptive and expressive language skills. Request a particular color or fruit, "I want three green vegetables" or ask the student if he has a certain food. If he does not have it, have him identify what he does have to offer. Verbal exchanges through play help students process language and practice responding with their voice.