Gabriel is a fantastic keen learner.
He started spelling at the age of 2 years and now at 2.5 years, he has a wide range of vocab words.
Whenever we are too busy for him, he keeps himself occupy with the letters found at the fridge, fraction discs, books, and of course toys too.
Fraction Discs - Mathematics
Gabriel working with fraction discs (32 months)
Gabriel working with fraction discs (32 months)
He will recite, " 2 halves make 1 whole, 3-thirds make 1 whole,etc"
Independent Play-Mathematics
These are wooden number sticks bought from the pasar malam at the streets of Malacca.
These are wooden number sticks bought from the pasar malam at the streets of Malacca.
It was an improvised version of the Montessori materials.
He counts the number of wooden rods and match it with the corresponding numbers.
What's next for him?
He is learning addition and comparison of equivalent fractions now.
