Subitizing is the ability to identify a small set of numbers quickly without actually counting. This skill is necessary for early math skills and continues to be an important skill throughout life! We can begin to teach subitizing in our classrooms in Pre-k and Kindergarten as soon as children have a solid foundation of counting and one to one correspondence, since subitizing relies on counting … [Read more...]
Free Penguin Teen Number Game
Learning teen numbers takes practice! This teen number game helps kids learn that a teen number is really made up of "10 and some more." Plus, its fun penguin theme makes it a perfect pairing with a thematic unit on penguins, winter, or even just for fun! *Pair this with our Winter Centers & Activities for Pre-K/Kinder Penguin Teen Number Game This game is a quick one to prepare … [Read more...]
Hot Chocolate Beginning Sound Match
Hey teacher friends! I feel like I say this every year, but how is it winter already? One of the skills we practice constantly, no matter the season, is letter and beginning sound identification. Today I'm sharing a fun beginning sound activity with a sweet winter theme: Hot Chocolate Beginning Sound Match. It will be a great addition to morning tubs, literacy centers, or for small group … [Read more...]
Beginning Sounds Center Activities
In Pre-K and Kindergarten we work hard learning the letters of alphabet and we really want to become great readers! We begin by mastery of knowing the letters of the alphabet and also working on letter sounds! Finding fun, effective early literacy activities can be a challenge, but not today! I'm excited to share with you these Beginning Sounds Center Activities! Your students will practice … [Read more...]
Christmas Tree Symmetry Activity
Christmas is almost here! Can you believe the year flew by just like that?! Here is a great Christmas themed activity to learn about symmetry. It is perfect to use in small groups, centers, or even partner work! Your students will enjoy practicing symmetry in a unique way with this Christmas Tree Symmetry Activity! *Pair this with our December Kindergarten Printables Bundle! Christmas … [Read more...]
Math and Literacy Thanksgiving Activities
Gobble, gobble! It's time for turkey and all things Thanksgiving! We are excited to bring to you today a variety of Math and Literacy Thanksgiving Activities for your centers! What a fantastic way for students to practice letter/sounds, rhyme, sight words, counting, addition and subtraction and so much more! Grab these fun Thanksgiving Centers in our Teachers Pay Teachers Store. Or, snag the … [Read more...]