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How Can We Fill the Containers?
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DOMAIN(S)Physical Development and Motor Skills (PDM)
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INDICATOR(S)PDM3.4b
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AGE GROUP(S)48-60 months
While in the sensory center give the children a wide variety of containers from very small to large. Ask them questions to see if they can determine how many small containers of water it will take to fi ll up the large container. Children learn this concept through experimentation. When they become successful, alter the containers again to different carrying sizes.