Fall Pumpkins Number Sense Activity

Description

Pumpkins, pumpkins, everywhere!  Can your learner gather them all by matching all the numbers?

Ideal Age: Kindergarten | Grade One: 6-8 years

Instructions:

– Print the wagon cards and pumpkin pieces on cardstock for durability;

– Cut out all cards and pieces;

– Instruct your learner to match all the pumpkins to the correct wagon based on number – written and numerals. Complete a card as an example.

– Have fun!

Specific Skills Developed:

Classifying

– Sorting objects, pictures, and things into groups

– Comparing, matching, and sorting according to common properties (value)

– Comparing objects

Determining Quantity

– Counting to compare quantities

– Counting using one-to-one correspondence

Representing Numbers

– Recognizing numbers in print

– Reading/ recognizing numbers written in words

Subitizing

Activity Includes:

15 pages

Wagon cards – numbered 1 -20

5 sets of pumpkins

– Pumpkin numbers (1-20)

– Pumpkin written numbers (1-20)

– Pumpkin ten frames (1-20)

– Pumpkin tally marks (1-10)

– Pumpkin counting hands (1-10)