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 Welcome back! A very happy new year! 365 new days added in our kitty. Pick one day, and bring in some variety in your child's knowledge building with this activity. Yes, I feel delighted to share for the first time, Maths activity using a readymade kit. Before I start, I would like to thank my cousin - Dr Namrata Dave, who gifted Zeel, the Place Value learning kit. And, to the company which designed and created it - The VASCSC Science Shop. (Read through the end of the post to get link to the website.) So, the topic is "Place Value". At the time of doing this activity, Zeel was aware of Place Value as she had learnt it in online school sessions. We had made use of a made-at-home Abacus kit. Let's start then! --------------------------------- ## eleze# 4 Place value # Material Used # 1) Place Value kit (image attached) 2) A pen # The Activity # 1) Take out the Task cards from the kit. I took 8 cards related to Ones, Tens and Hundreds. (Plan to take up Thousands later)...

 Christmas holidays are ongoing, this year Santa comes to Mumbai. As he steps down the Mumbai Railway station, the pretty girl, Zeel’s eyes catch him. Almost running upto him, she greets him. Santa smiles with warmth. They exchange few pleasantries, have kanda poha there and then Santa starts a trip in the city, guided by Zeel.  They go to DAV International School. Santa gifts a bag/box of sweets. Teacher obliges. After distributing these, she returns to give the box back to him. Santa politely refuses and asks to hand it over to Zeel. Confused at this, when they move ahead to visit city hospital, she asks about the box. He said that she would come to know later.  At the city hospital too, the nurse gives the box back to him after dispensing. Zeel collects it from her. The outing continues in similar way to the playground. By this time its afternoon, Santa and Zeel are very hungry. Santa is very excited to try Indian food. At a nearby hotel, Zeel orders her favorite Dosa ...