Picture Cards for Place Value
This activity has been designed for children with neurodiversity who need a concept presented in a variety of ways and the novelty of something new.
I used these cards after my child had been introduced to the decimal system and built the 45 layout or “Birds Eye View”
Numbers use the Montessori color- coding system
Includes numbers
1-9
10,20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90
100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600,700, 800, 900
1000, 2000, 3000, 4000, 5000, 6000, 7000. 8000, 9000
I introduced the topic of the ocean and asked him to name some things in the ocean. I then presented 8 cards at random and together we retrieved the quantity. Dependent on the child you might want to create a story about what you have made e.g. “the 2 crabs were dancing beside the 100 fish”
See the blog post here
