You'll need about a twenty foot piece of rope. Get the kids to make a circle holding the rope. (tie the ends together). Now call out a shape and let the kids figure out how to make the shape with the rope. This not only works on the shapes, but also on team work.
rope shapes
K - Kindergarten
1 - First Grade
2 - Second Grade
3 - Third Grade
4 - Fourth Grade
5 - Fifth Grade
The grade level links above will take you to the Sunshine State Standards math expectations. Each expectation also includes a printable student activity.
1 - First Grade
2 - Second Grade
3 - Third Grade
4 - Fourth Grade
5 - Fifth Grade
The grade level links above will take you to the Sunshine State Standards math expectations. Each expectation also includes a printable student activity.
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