multi-sensory opportunities of play dough and small manipulatives provide lots of ways to work on fine motor skills. There are also options of filled ten-frames (for one-to-one correspondence) which are great for preschool and empty ten-frames for more advanced independent counting in ...
This is the first time I have played a dice game with my son. I decided to incorporate fun manipulatives to help reinforce proper one to one correspondence. He is still at the stage that most preschoolers stay at for some time where they will sometimes count and re-count objects in group...
M. (2013). Effects of perceptually rich manipulatives on preschoolers' counting performance: established knowledge counts. Child Development, 84(3), 1020-1033.Petersen, L. A., & McNeil, N. M. (2013). Effects of perceptually rich manipulatives on preschoolers' counting performance: established ...
of course, I’m loving BUYING new manipulatives since we are getting ready to start kindergarten with my youngest daughter. Her older sisters all did kindergarten when we lived overseas and I have to say, it is SO much fun to go shopping for all these new supplies!!
Counting Activity for Preschoolers We set everything out on a tray with numbers on one side, the jar in the middle and the manipulatives on the opposite side of the numbers. Set out one number for kids to identify. Ask them what the number is. Ask them to put that many Halloween manip...
If you’re looking for creative and funcounting activities for preschoolers, toddlers, and kindergartners that will teach your young child to count, then thisgumball mathis just what you are looking for! Grab thegumball printableand some colorful manipulatives for a simplecounting activities for ki...
Red, yellow, and green manipulatives (buttons, glass gems, etc.) Play dough Once you have the materials you’d like to use, it’s time to prep the books themselves. Here’s what to do: Request a copy of the apple counting book at the bottom of this post. Print the book, making ...
To make this activity more hands-on, parents may choose to add math manipulatives with things for kids to count. Collecting basic things around the house can give kids the chance to count coins, cups, pinecones or anything else you have laying around!
Markers, stickers or manipulatives are all good choices.This is a great early math activity for October or any time your little learners feel a little Halloween-y.Are your kids working on counting? I’ve got the perfect printable pack for you! This printable pack contains 10 different ...
[…] 6 Games for Counting Bears […] Use Sports to Teach Math - Mama Smiles says: […] up last week – there’s a giveaway for a copy on her blog! The Measured Mom posted some fun activities for bear counters (a very popular math manipulative in our home as well), and The ...