Five Little Ducks Book & Playscene Kit

Engage early learners in interactive storytelling and foundational numeracy with the Five Little Ducks Book & Playscene Kit. This delightful set features the classic Five Little Ducks storybook, a felt playscene, and six soft felt ducks to bring the much-loved rhyme to life. As children sing or read along, they can physically remove or place the ducks on the scene, supporting one-to-one correspondence and developing early counting skills in a meaningful context. The tactile nature of the felt pieces also supports fine motor development, while the repetitive structure of the rhyme helps strengthen memory, sequencing, and oral language. Ideal for use during group time, literacy rotations, or one-on-one sessions, this kit encourages participation, supports listening and comprehension, and fosters imaginative play. The felt ducks and vibrant background create a playful, hands-on learning environment where children can explore early maths concepts while building confidence in verbal expression and storytelling.

Educational Benefits

• Supports early numeracy through counting and one-to-one correspondence.
• Enhances sequencing and memory through repetitive rhyme.
• Develops fine motor skills with tactile felt manipulation.
• Encourages oral language and interactive storytelling.

Classroom Ideas

• Use the felt ducks during group singing to support subtraction and counting down.
• Set up the playscene in a numeracy station for hands-on counting practice.
• Invite children to retell the rhyme independently using the ducks.
• Extend learning with a drawing or writing task about where the ducks went.

Information

• Suitable for ages 3+
• Felt playscene measures approximately 60cm x 30cm when opened
• Book size: 20cm x 20cm
• Felt ducks measure approximately 8cm each
• Includes 1 storybook and Duck Pond with 6 Ducks Play Mat Playscape