Comparing Numbers Preschool and Kindergarten Math- Gingerbread

 Comparing Numbers Preschool and Kindergarten Math- Gingerbread

This math preschool activity pack focuses on comparing numbers with a fun, gingerbread theme! Use these activities in circle time, small groups, centers, and/or for independent practice.

Gingerbread Preschool Math- Comparing Numbers

Whole Group/ Circle Time- Pick a gingerbread counting card. Have the gingerbread man run that far on the number line. Repeat. Compare numbers.

Small Groups/ Center Time- Pick two ten frame cards. Build each number. Compare.

Small Groups/ Center Time- Flip over two number cards. Place that many decorations on the gingerbread houses. Compare numbers. 

Center Time/ Independent Practice- Roll a dice. Dip a Q-tip in paint and make that many dot decorations on the gingerbread house. Repeat. Write the numbers and compare. 

Center Time/ Independent Practice- Roll 2 dice. Count that many stickers onto the cookie sheet. Compare  numbers. 

Gingerbread Preschool Math- Comparing Numbers

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Spider Rhyming Preschool and Kindergarten Literacy

            Rhyming Preschool and Kindergarten Literacy- Spiders

This literacy preschool activity pack focuses on rhyming with a fun, spider theme! Use these activities in circle time, small groups, centers, and/or for independent practice.

Spider Rhyming

Whole Group/ Circle Time- Sort the rhyming spiders onto the webs that rhyme!

Small Groups/ Center Time- Make a trail of rhyming dominoes by matching the pictures that rhyme.

Center Time/ Independent Practice- Cross off the picture that doesn't rhyme in each row.

Spider Rhyming

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July (Patriotic) Preschool Number Mats

   July Preschool Number Mats - Patriotic 

Are you looking for low prep math activities for July? These July Preschool Number Mats are just one page, so easy prep and are perfect for small groups or centers. 

July Preschool Number Mats 

Spin and Cover- Spin the spinner. Cover the Earth that shows each number.

Build It- Build each number with cubes.

Count It-  Count the stars on each flag. Write the number with dry erase marker, or place a number tile next to each picture. 

Roll and Cover- Roll a dice. Cover the corresponding number.

Patriotic Numbers- Spin the spinner. Move that many spaces. Identify the number you land on.

Ten Frame Build It- Build each number in the ten frame. 

July Preschool Number Mats 

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Summer Subtraction Games for Kindergarten and 1st Grade

 Summer Subtraction Games for Kindergarten

These summer subtraction games are LOW PREP (only one page) and engaging! Grab your favorite themed manipulatives and PLAY. Each game also comes with a recording page. 

Summer Subtraction Games 

Lemonade Subtraction- Place counters on the 10 ice cubes. Spin the spinner, and remove that many counters. Write the subtraction problem.

Beach Races- This is a two player game. Each player takes a turn by rolling a dice and covering a problem with that answer. The first player to get 4 in a row, wins.

Sprinkle Subtraction- Place two playing cards on the mat. Count straws (sprinkles) to represent the first number. Then remove the second number. Write the subtraction problem.

Snow Cone Subtraction- Place 10 pom poms on the snow cones. Flip over a playing card and remove that many pom poms. Complete the subtraction problem.

Cookout Subtraction- Spin the spinner. Cross off that many dots on the ten frame. Write the subtraction problem.

Bubble Smash Subtraction- Place 10 play dough balls on the bubbles. Roll and dice and smash that many balls. Complete the subtraction problem.

Seashell Subtraction- Place a domino on the game board. Count the dots on the left and place that many seashells on the game board. Then count the dots on the right and remove that many shells. Write the subtraction problem.

Summer Subtraction Games 

Earth Day Addition Preschool Math

    Earth Day Preschool Math- Addition

This math preschool activity pack focuses on addition with a fun, Earth Day theme! Use these activities in circle time, small groups, centers, and/or for independent practice.

Earth Day Addition

Whole Group/ Circle Time- As a class find the missing addends using the Earth Day ten frame counting mat. 

Small Groups/ Center Time- Roll two dice, count that many counters into the recycling bins, and add the numbers together. Write the addition sentence with dry erase marker. 

Small Groups/ Center Time- Roll a 10 sided dice. Count that many triangles onto the plant, and counters onto the ten frame. Find the missing addend. Write the addition sentence with a dry erase marker. 

Center Time/ Independent Practice- Roll 2 dice and dot that many dots into the recycling bin. Add the numbers together and write the addition sentence. 

Center Time/ Independent Practice- Roll 2 dice and Q-tip paint that many dots onto the Earth. Add the numbers together. 

Earth Day Addition

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Spring Alphabet Mats

   Spring Alphabet Mats

Are you looking for low prep literacy centers for Spring? These alphabet mats are just one page and will keep your preschool students learning! 

Spring Alphabet Mats

Alphabet Trace- Trace each letter with dry erase marker.

Match It- Match letter beads to each letter on the playing mat.

Spring Sounds- Match letter beads to the picture with the correct beginning sound.

Alphabet Find It- Find each letter in the picture. Cross it off the list.

What's the Sound- Match a letter bead to a a picture with that beginning sound.

Letter Smash- Roll a play dough ball for each circle. Say the letter and smash the dough ball.

Spring Alphabet Mats

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