{"product_id":"dot-pattern-match","title":"Dot Pattern Match","description":"\u003ch1\u003eHelp your Reception child spot pattern rules by matching colour and direction.\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003eDot Pattern Match uses simple homemade printing tools to create a pattern-matching challenge. Your child looks carefully at each coloured symbol, chooses the tool that follows the same rule and stamps the matching mark onto the page. The activity encourages children to notice not only colour, but also direction and orientation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSimple to set up and easy to adapt, you'll receive a parent-friendly guide with clear instructions, practical learning tips and ideas to extend the play as your child's confidence grows. Create the pattern tools from a toilet roll tube, then make easier or trickier matching pages by changing the colours, directions and arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSkills Explored\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecognising patterns and rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatching colours and symbols\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoticing direction and orientation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoticing similarities and differences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eYou'll Need\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToilet roll tube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack paint or pen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColoured paint or stickers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDigital Download\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is an \u003cstrong\u003einstant digital download\u003c\/strong\u003e. No physical product will be posted. Once your purchase is complete, you'll receive immediate access to your file, ready to enjoy at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eThese resources are for \u003cstrong\u003epersonal use only\u003c\/strong\u003e and are designed to support learning within your own family or household. They may not be copied, shared, altered or resold.\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003ch6\u003eThank you for supporting my small business that's passionate about helping families enjoy maths together.\u003c\/h6\u003e","brand":"Everyday Maths Play","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58487614996744,"sku":null,"price":1.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/everydaymathsplay.co.uk\/products\/dot-pattern-match","provider":"Everyday Maths Play","version":"1.0","type":"link"}