To get into the holiday spirit in the classroom, I love to add in new and exciting themes to our learning activities. One of my favorite themes is gingerbread. It’s great no matter if you celebrate Christmas in your school or not. These Gingerbread Activities and Centers for Pre-K & Kindergarten are an awesome way to work on letters, sounds, sight words, number order, addition, graphing, and more.
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22 Awesome Gingerbread Activities and Centers
It’s a great feeling to start a month in the classroom and know that you have fun, hands-on literacy and math centers at your fingertips ready to go.
It saves tons of prep time, and when several centers are a good fit for both Pre-K and Kindergarten, it means you can differentiate for your kids too.
Gingerbread Activities and Centers for Math
There are tons of fun math centers and activities inside this pack like the activity below. Your kids will love coloring gumdrops while strengthening their number order skills!
These gingerbread math activities cover many additional topics including:
- 10 frame clip cards
- number word clip cards
- before and after
- counting puzzles
- addition puzzles
- counting center
- addition center
- shapes and tally marks
- graphing
- 10 and 20 frame activities
- number writing practice
- addition within 10
This Cookie Addition game is another activity that will get your students excited to practice addition within 10!
Gingerbread Activities and Centers for Literacy
The gingerbread literacy centers and activities are a blast too! Practice letter sounds and letter formation with this Gumdrop Letter Sounds and Tracing game.
This pack includes lots of super fun literacy activities that cover:
- emergent reader
- alphabet puzzles
- name practice
- cvc words
- sight word puzzles
- letter names
- letter sounds
- writing center
- printing practice
Reading CVC words has never been more fun! Students use the recording sheet to color the gumdrops that match the gingerbread man cards in this Gumdrop CVC Words game!
Plus, all of the color activities also come in black and white! Find them at the end of the file.
This helps you save ink – just print on colored cardstock for a fun twist!
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If you love these gingerbread activities, you will definitely want to grab our THEMED Math and Literacy Centers Bundle for the Year! This incredible bundle includes the Gingerbread Activities and Centers as well as 21 other themed math and literacy packs that will help you rock your centers all year.
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