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Snap Cube Number Sheets

by Angela Thayer 7 Comments

snap cube number sheets

Disclosure: This post contains an affiliate link to Amazon. See my disclosure for more details. Preschoolers learn best when they do hands-on activities. When you're teaching children numbers, they need to use manipulatives to help them understand what numbers are and what they mean. One of my favorite math manipulatives is snap cubes or Unifix® cubes. Not only are these great for working on counting and one-to-one correspondence, but they are wonderful for fine motor practice. Today I'm … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fine Motor Skills, Math Tagged With: numbers, one to one correspondence

Plastic Egg Stamping and Counting Activity

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Plastic egg stamping and counting activity

Easter is just around the corner! Do you have plastic eggs around your house? If so, they will be perfect to use with this hands-on activity. This plastic egg stamping and counting activity is a great way to work on math skills, and it's also fun! Here's what you need for the activity: plastic egg halves washable paint paper plates printable (download at the bottom of this post) To do the activity, have your child dip the egg halves into paint and stamp them onto the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Math, Preschool Tagged With: counting, Easter, one to one correspondence

Counting Apples Activity

by Angela Thayer 13 Comments

Counting Apple Printable

Tis the season for all things apples! This counting apples activity is hands-on and and makes math fun. Your little preschoolers will love it! This activity is all about learning to count and practicing one-to-one correspondence. One-to-one correspondence means counting objects with meaning, or the ability to match one object to one other object. This counting apple activity is a simple way to practice this skill. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. See my disclosure for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Math, Preschool, Printables Tagged With: apples, one to one correspondence, preschool math

Ladybug Spots Counting Activity

by Angela Thayer 7 Comments

Ladybug Spots Counting Activity

I love that it's finally springtime! We are just starting to notice insects and other creatures crawling outside right now. One of the creatures we notice a lot are ladybugs! My kids love to observe them because they are safe and harmless (a.k.a. not going to sting them!). Since we love ladybugs, I came up with some ladybug activities to do with them. Today's activity is a Ladybug Spots Counting Activity. This activity is super simple to do because I provide the printable for you! You … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Math, Preschool, Printables, Spring Activities Tagged With: counting, ladybugs, one to one correspondence

Counting Hearts for Preschoolers

by Angela Thayer 1 Comment

counting math hearts

It's almost Valentine's Day! If you're like me, you're incorporating hearts into your curriculum right now. I mean, hearts are so adorable and it's fun for Valentine's Day, too! Today I'm sharing with you my counting hearts for preschoolers. These are great for practicing counting, one-to-one correspondence, and recognizing numbers. This is very simple to set up. Simply print the heart printable (found at the bottom of this post), cut out the hearts, cut the hearts in half, and mix up … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Math, Preschool, Printables Tagged With: counting, one to one correspondence, valentines day

Count and Clip Icicle Cards

by Angela Thayer 1 Comment

Icicle Cards

Is it freezing where you live? We have such cold weather here, but no snow right now! Truthfully, I'd rather have snow if it's going to be so cold out! We do, however, have icicles. Icicles are so pretty! The icicles inspired me to do some activities with my kids, like create a model of an icicle. I also created these Count and Clip Icicle Cards that are great for working on fine motor skills, counting, and one-to-one correspondence (which means matching numerals to objects). Here's what … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fine Motor Skills, Math, Preschool, Printables, Winter Activities Tagged With: count and clip, counting, icicles, one to one correspondence

Counting Activities with a Counting Caterpillar

by Angela Thayer 1 Comment

Counting Activities for Preschoolers

Preschoolers love to count! Once they have an understanding about numbers, they are always counting things! Teaching children to count is foundational for learning math, so it's a great thing if your child is always counting. The best way to teach and practice counting is through play and hands-on activities. When I saw this counting caterpillar toy, I knew it was a perfect tool for teaching my children how to count and practice one-to-one correspondence! One-to-one correspondence is a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Math, Preschool Tagged With: counting, one to one correspondence

Fine Motor Skills: Tweezers & Goldfish

by Angela Thayer 8 Comments

One of our favorite Dr. Seuss books is One Fish, two fish, red fish, blue fish. It's such a silly book, but that's probably why my oldest likes it! Since we focus on fine motor skills on Thursdays, I came up with an activity with tweezers & goldfish to go along with this book. It's designed to strengthen fine motor skills and to help with counting and one-to-one correspondence. I created this Fine Motor Fish sheet to go along with the activity. The goal is to take tweezers, pick up a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fine Motor Skills, Math Tagged With: counting, one to one correspondence

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