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100th Day Colorful Counting Necklace

100 Days: 15 Minutes: 4 and up
100th Day Colorful Counting Necklace

100th Day Colorful Counting Necklace

100th Day Colorful Counting Necklace
An Activity for School-age:

Use math and color recognition skills to create a necklace celebrating 100 days of school.

Before You Begin:

Gather materials for making necklaces, including colorful beads and lacing materials.

Activity Goals:

To practice counting to 100 in various increments and sorting by color while creating a 100th Day keepsake wearable.

Furthermore:

Children use math skills to determine how many beads of each color will add up to 100.


Let's Get Started

STEP 1

Gather color sorted beads in bowls or cups.

STEP 2

Have kids cut the length of necklace they want, leaving room to tie it off.

STEP 3

Have the kids tie a knot at one end of the string so that the beads don't slide off.

STEP 4

Ask kids to choose the number of colors they want in their necklace. The number of colors should be divisible by 2 to be divided into 100 evenly.

STEP 5

Depending on the number of colors a kid wants, they choose the number of beads per color to make a necklace of 100 beads.

STEP 6

Tie the necklace off at each end and tie the ends together.


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