Family Math
Make a Newspaper City to Develop Spatial Sense
Clip: Season 2021 | 3m 39s
In this step-by-step activity video, we learn about vocabulary of location and position.
In this step-by-step activity video, which requires little other than some newspaper and tape, we learn about the vocabulary of location and position (over, under, in front of and behind). Practicing these skills helps your children develop a spatial sense of objects in relation to other objects in a 3D space.
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Family Math is a local public television program presented by PBS SoCal
Family Math
Make a Newspaper City to Develop Spatial Sense
Clip: Season 2021 | 3m 39s
In this step-by-step activity video, which requires little other than some newspaper and tape, we learn about the vocabulary of location and position (over, under, in front of and behind). Practicing these skills helps your children develop a spatial sense of objects in relation to other objects in a 3D space.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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