Pumpkin Counting Mats

Using the pumpkin number mats to prepare these fun mats for your child or students you will want to first print them out and laminate them for sturdiness.

Pumpkin counting mats. Pumpkin counting mats one of our early math goals is to develop a strong number sense in children. Choose one of the three mats per player in the middle of the table place the numbers pumpkin seeds number line and the number dice kids will roll the dice and count out the same number of pumpkin seeds. By beth gorden kids will have fun practicing counting to 20 with this fun fall themed learning activity. Each mat includes a 10 frame counting pumpkin field and number and word trace or write section so the mat can be adapted to each child s learning stage.

We want them to be able to identify numbers use one to one matching while counting and also to be able to subitize visualize quantities. Pumpkin math number mats children can learn numbers count and practice writing with these free interactive pumpkin math number mats. Pumpkin counting mat activity for ages 4 to 6. This pumpkin counting mat gives young learners practice with counting from 1 20 with a fun seasonal twist.

Then add playdough and a dry erase marker and you are set. Pumpkin count and match our count and cover mats are such a hit that i thought it would be fun to make another type of count and cover mat. As they put them in their pumpkin they will keep counting from the number on their mats and place the new total in the upper right box. Alternatively you can use counters or other fun items in the ten frames instead of playdough such as fun erasers or pom poms.

Active time 10 mins. I knew as soon as i saw these adorable pumpkin erasers i would need a fun counting activity to use them in the classroom.