Texture and counting meet creativity and expression as children model numbers and explore arithmetic.
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Choose a favorite one-digit number.
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Knead Crayola® Model Magic, and roll it into a 3/4-inch (2 cm) coil. Shape the coil into the desired numeral.
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Create the same number of dents, holes, ridges, or impressions as the numeral represents. These are some possible methods for making them deep or high enough to feel:<li>Carve or press with plastic knives, wooden spoons, and other found objects. <li>To make contrasting inlays, poke a hole with a pencil eraser, then drop a small Model Magic ball into the hole and press firmly. <li>Make narrow, crosswise dents by pressing the blunt side of a plastic knife into the coil. Add contrasting strips of color by laying small coils of another color into the dents. Press firmly. <li>Pinch Model Magic up to make ridges and bumps. Fill with small coils of another color, and pinch to hold in place.
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