train cars
  • Point to the train’s engine. Say: The engine pulls the other cars. The other cars in this train are passenger cars. How many passenger cars are there?
  • What is the same about each passenger car? (each car has two chimneys, five windows, red and gold stripes, gold roof, four wheels, box underneath)
  • Say: Each passenger car is the same. Have your child tell what a new passenger car would need to have.