We learned about estimation with a dropper with some fun, hands-on water activities.
Learn the order of numbers with this really fun game involving balloons! Check out the details here. We made these adorable ladybugs and they were a hit! Not only were they fun to play with, but we did a lot of counting and sorting with them. You can get the star number printable cards at the bottom of this post. This one is great for working on one-to-one correspondence and fine motor skills. Practice counting and recognizing numbers with star number cards. Not only was this fun for him, but he was able to “subitize”, which simply means to recognize numbers instantly without counting the dots. If the number he rolled was already down, he hit the star. I had my son roll the dice and whatever number it landed on, he would pound with a toy hammer. This is a really fun game! I took this Melissa & Doug wooden toy and put white circle stickers on the top of the pegs. Learn shapes in the tub with these foam sticks! You can see how we did this here.Īnother fun way to practice shapes is with the cookie shapes matching activity!Īnd my favorite way to teach about shapes is with my shape rhymes!
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Check out this post for details on how to make this easy math activity.Ī neat sensory activity and a fun way to learn shapes are with noodles! See the post here to download the free shape cards. You can get the shape wheel printable at the bottom of this post.Īn easy way to practice shapes is with a Shape Sorter! I bought these shapes at Michaels Craft Store many years ago, but these 3D geometric shapes would be a good option if you’re interested in creating a Shape Sorter. This is great for working on fine motor skills! Have your child match the clothespin to the shape on the wheel. This is a fun activity for learning shapes! Just print this shape wheel and draw the same colored shapes onto clothespins. Make graphing hands-on using apples! Even young preschoolers can begin learning about graphing with this activity.Ĭheck out this free gumball graphing activity right here. It doesn’t have to be complex, but you can do a simple activity like graphing the types of transportation on a bar graph and use small pictures or toys (or I used erasers from The Dollar Tree). Graphing is always good to introduce to preschoolers. Have them sort by different characteristics, such as land animals and sea animals. One more idea for sorting is by using toy animals. You can get the jelly bean sorting printable at the bottom of this post. To see all the fun details, click here.Īnytime we work with candy, my kids love it! You can sort M&Ms or jelly beans or whatever! To see how we did this with jelly beans, click here. We also love counting mats! These are great for learning to count and working on one-to-one correspondence.Ī fun way to work on sorting is with the Money Muncher! It’s also a great activity for fine motor skills. You can even use colored tape and pom poms to practice sorting! Add in some tweezers for some extra fine motor practice. You can get the sorting mat printable at the bottom of this post. We do this with our counting bears and a sorting mat. Sorting is a skill preschoolers should work on a lot. You can find more pattern activities here. You can get the color patterns printable at the bottom of this post. That is for your child to tell you what color it should be. On the ABC pattern cards, the last circle is left empty.
For this activity, your preschooler will set the colored bear on top of the matching color to create a pattern. The second page is an ABC pattern, meaning three are three colors in the pattern. The first page is an AB pattern, meaning two colors alternate in the pattern. I created some pattern cards to help with this. You can sort, count, or use them with patterns. Preschoolers don’t need worksheets for math…they should learn through play and hands-on activities.Ĭounting Bears are a great math manipulative to use with preschoolers.
Math is so fun to teach to preschoolers because there are a lot of daily activities that incorporate math. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links to Amazon.
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