Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. See this disclosure page for details. Do your kids love ocean animals? These pattern block printables for ocean animals will be a hit in your classroom! I love pattern block activities because they encourage students to look for patterns, work with shapes, and use fine motor skills to make the picture with blocks. Pattern blocks can be purchased on Amazon or an education store like Lakeshore Learning. Pattern blocks teach children … [Read more...]
Pattern Block Animal Printables
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. See this disclosure page for details. After so many requests to make more pattern block printables, I'm excited to share these Pattern Block Animal Printables with you today! Pattern block activities require students to use pattern blocks to copy designs from cards. You can use plastic or wooden pattern blocks, or printable shapes and glue them to the paper. I highly recommend using these blocks for teaching your students about shapes, … [Read more...]
Pattern Block Printables For Shapes
Pattern blocks teach children about shapes and is a tool for developing visual discrimination skills. I love using pattern blocks in preschool and kindergarten classrooms to give students hands-on practice with making shapes and developing fine motor skills. To make teaching easier, I'm sharing my printable pattern block templates you can use with your students. The download for this free printables is at the bottom of this blog post. What are Pattern Blocks? Pattern blocks are small … [Read more...]
Simple Sorting Activities for Preschoolers and Kindergarteners
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links to Amazon. See this post for more details. One of my favorite units to teach is sorting by attributes. There are so many fun and simple sorting activities for preschoolers and kindergarteners. I love teaching this math skill because kids get excited about the activities and they love to look at objects around them and see how similar or different they are from each other. There can be so many great classroom discussions, too! Today I'm sharing … [Read more...]
Winter Break Math Packet for Kindergarteners
Make sure your students don't lose all their hard-earned knowledge over the long holiday break with this FREE winter break math packet! Winter Break Math Packet This math packet works on the following skills: counting addition missing numbers ten frames color by number subtraction writing numbers identifying larger numbers This is a very simple packet and would be easy to send home with students over their winter holiday … [Read more...]
Comparing Numbers Printable
Are you teaching students to compare numbers? Students learn to compare numbers using the greater than and less than symbols starting in kindergarten and first grade. If you are working on this skill with your students, this comparing numbers printable will be helpful to you! What Comparing Numbers in Math Means Comparing numbers in math is defined as a process or method in which one can determine whether a number is smaller, greater, or equal to another number according to its … [Read more...]
Ice Cream Shapes Activity
Who else loves ice cream?! It's the perfect summer treat! This Ice Cream Shapes Activity is all about learning 2D shapes! Students will take a paper shape and match it to the ice cream cone with the same shape. Ice Cream Shapes Activity Here’s how to set up the activity. Print the Ice Cream Shapes printable onto card stock or copy paper. (You can get the printable at the bottom of this post.) Cut out the shapes. The goal of the activity is to have the child match the shape of … [Read more...]
Cookie Shapes Matching Activity
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links to Amazon. See my disclosure policy for details. Who doesn't love freshly baked cookies?! Although this activity doesn't involve eating cookies, it's still pretty fun and it helps little ones learn about shapes! This Cookie Shapes Matching Activity is all about learning 2D shapes! Students will take a paper cookie and match it to the correct shape on the cookie sheet. Cookie Shapes Activity: Here's how to set up the activity. Print … [Read more...]
Counting Caterpillars for Preschoolers
If you're looking for a fun counting activity to use with preschoolers this spring, try this fun counting caterpillars activity! This activity will help little ones practice counting, one-to-one correspondence, and number writing. This free printable is a great way to see how your students do with counting. The caterpillars have different body lengths, so the student will count the parts and then write the number on the line. The printable is for numbers 0-10. You can download … [Read more...]
Magna Tile Number Cards
Disclosure: This post contains links to Amazon. See this page for more details. There are so many fun ways to teach numbers to kids! One hands-on way is with Magna Tiles. Building numbers with these magnetic blocks help kids learn to recognize numbers and practice making the numbers. Today I'm sharing 21 Magna Tile Number Cards that can be used at a math center for learning at home! This printable set includes pages for numbers 0-20. Each page shows the number, pictures that match … [Read more...]
