Maths & Measuring Activities
Cooking offers easy ways to encourage maths without our children even knowing! From counting eggs to weighing flour, the kitchen is full of numbers waiting to be explored. Start with simple ideas and build on that — keeping things fun for both of you.
Numbers Everywhere
Our Maths & Measuring Activities
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Weighing & Measuring Ingredients
Use kitchen scales and measuring cups to explore grams, millilitres, and more. Ask your child to read the numbers and pour carefully.
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Counting Toppings
How many pepperoni slices? Can we share them equally? Pizza making is full of counting and sharing opportunities.
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Doubling a Recipe
What happens if we need to make double? A brilliant way to introduce simple addition and multiplication through cooking.