Adult guide: Six in different parts (optional larger quantities)

About this printable

Adult guide for shared number play; adult setup and real materials required. Use 6 large counters, 2 dishes. Optionally regroup 6 as 3 and 3, then 4 and 2; the simpler counter route uses 4. A complete counter route is printed on the page; owned Numicon shapes are optional. The child may point, move, show, talk or direct adult hands. Materials and setup: 6 large, child-appropriate counters; 2 dishes; clear separate tabletop or play surface; adult present to set up and facilitate. Use real objects on a separate tabletop, dishes or mat as listed. Printed regions are visual prompts, not fit templates; note space is for brief adult notes.