EMA1501
ASSIGNMENT 3 2025
UNIQUE NO.
DUE DATE: 31 JULY 2025
, Emergent Mathematics
QUESTION 1: SHAPE TREASURE HUNT
1.1 Materials Needed for Shape Treasure Hunt
In planning an engaging and developmentally appropriate Shape Treasure Hunt for
Grade R learners (4–6 years old), it is essential to prepare resources that are visually
stimulating, tactile, and easy to manipulate. The focus is on helping learners
recognize basic 2D shapes, engage in counting and sorting, and develop spatial
awareness through movement and interaction.
Below is a detailed list of resources required for the activity:
Illustration
Name of Resource Source (APA 7th Ed. citation)
or Picture
Shape Cutouts Pixabay. (2014). Shapes [Image].
(circle, square, https://pixabay.com/photos/shapes-circle-triangle-
triangle, rectangle) square-307863/
Pixabay. (2016). Treasure box [Image].
Treasure Boxes or
https://pixabay.com/photos/treasure-box-chest-old-
Containers
wood-1834714/
Pixabay. (2020). Shape chart [Image].
Shape
https://pixabay.com/vectors/shapes-geometry-flat-
Poster/Chart
design-5223856/
Pixabay. (2017). Numbers for counting [Image].
Counting Mats https://pixabay.com/photos/numbers-mathematics-
count-2388580/
ASSIGNMENT 3 2025
UNIQUE NO.
DUE DATE: 31 JULY 2025
, Emergent Mathematics
QUESTION 1: SHAPE TREASURE HUNT
1.1 Materials Needed for Shape Treasure Hunt
In planning an engaging and developmentally appropriate Shape Treasure Hunt for
Grade R learners (4–6 years old), it is essential to prepare resources that are visually
stimulating, tactile, and easy to manipulate. The focus is on helping learners
recognize basic 2D shapes, engage in counting and sorting, and develop spatial
awareness through movement and interaction.
Below is a detailed list of resources required for the activity:
Illustration
Name of Resource Source (APA 7th Ed. citation)
or Picture
Shape Cutouts Pixabay. (2014). Shapes [Image].
(circle, square, https://pixabay.com/photos/shapes-circle-triangle-
triangle, rectangle) square-307863/
Pixabay. (2016). Treasure box [Image].
Treasure Boxes or
https://pixabay.com/photos/treasure-box-chest-old-
Containers
wood-1834714/
Pixabay. (2020). Shape chart [Image].
Shape
https://pixabay.com/vectors/shapes-geometry-flat-
Poster/Chart
design-5223856/
Pixabay. (2017). Numbers for counting [Image].
Counting Mats https://pixabay.com/photos/numbers-mathematics-
count-2388580/
