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Odd and Even Caterpillars

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Overview:

Students colour code the caterpillars to show odd and even numbers. Designed for early years students.

Learning Objectives:

Identify odd and even numbers.
Apply colour coding to distinguish between odd and even numbers.
Enhance number recognition and categorisation skills.

How the Activity Works:

Each caterpillar is divided into segments, each with a number. Students are tasked with colouring the even-numbered segments yellow and the odd-numbered segments purple. This activity helps reinforce the concepts of odd and even numbers in a fun, visual way, encouraging students to practise number recognition and colour coordination.

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