Next, students count out the corresponding number of marshmallows and chocolate chips (brown pom poms) and place them on the mug. Then they count the dots and find that number on the number line. Students pick a domino and place it on the mat to use these hot chocolate mats for counting practice and one-to-one correspondence development. Hot Chocolate Counting!Print the mats on cardstock and laminate or slide them into a wipe and write pocket for durability. ![]() There is also an optional recording sheet that students can use to record their addition problems. The play continues until the snowman is covered. Then place that many manipulatives on the snowman. ![]() Students roll two dice and add them together. Another option for students is to play an addition game. Then they place that many manipulatives on the snowman. How to play: Students roll one die and count the dots. This game can be played individually or with partners. You could also print in black and white and have students use dot markers or draw snowflakes on the snowman. Gather some dice and small manipulatives like cotton balls, pom poms, or mini erasers. Add in tweezers to get even more fine motor practice! You could also use pom poms, buttons, mini erasers, mini marshmallows, or any other counting manipulative you have on hand.īuild a Snowman Game!Print the snowmen on cardstock and laminate for durability. Then have students count cotton balls and place them on each number. You can find them at Dollar Tree or Target. Snowflake Counting! Write numbers on foam snowflakes. Lastly, the students will count the dots on a domino and place them above the number card. I used mini erasers, but pom poms, buttons, cotton balls, or mini marshmallows are just a few ideas. Then they will count that many manipulatives to place under the number. Students will first put the cards in order to play Number Lines and Counter Match Up. Winter Number Line!Use these winter number cards to play multiple games! They would work for memory, ordering numbers, Hi-Low (War), Go Fish, or Number Lines, and Counter Match Up (pictured below). They could use jewels, pom poms, cotton balls, mini marshmallows, beads, or any small manipulative you have in your class. Then have students use manipulatives to build the shape. Draw some shapes on blue and white paper. Trace Shapes! This math winter activity is so simple to make for your students. Snowball Rulers!Use these simple snowball rulers to have students measure items in the classroom or the winter friend cards above! Simply print, cut, and laminate! Little learners can measure plastic animals, stuffed animals, snowmen figurines, or anything you have in your classroom. For a fun twist, use the included snowball rulers to measure the winter animals. Then record their answers on the recording sheet. Students measure the winter friends by repeating the use of a single item. Gather manipulatives for the measurement tool, like mini marshmallows, cotton balls, pom poms, linking cubes, jewels, or any other manipulatives you have in your classroom. Snowball Measure!To prep: print, cut, and laminate the animal cards. Print the letter cards on cardstock, laminate them, and use them again and again! The penguin sound match winter activity is great because it has students matching capital and lowercase letters and finding a beginning sounds picture to go with the letters. Penguin Sound Match! Preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten students need lots of practice identifying beginning sounds. >Grab my FREE EDITABLE NAME MATS for this snow name writing activity here!>Grab the FREEBIE by entering your email in the box at the bottom of this blog post!<< They can practice patterns by painting every other letter or painting each name one color. Snow Name Writing! Grab some q-tips, white paint, and blue paint! You are now all set to complete some name practice! Students use the q-tips to trace their names on the name mats with blue and white paint. This post contains affiliate links which means I earn a tiny commission when you use my links at no cost to you. Grab the FREEBIE by entering your email in the box at the bottom of this post. Here are some links to the winter printables pictured below: Winter Math and Literacy Centers, Winter STEM I Can Build, All About Snow and Ice Science Unit, Ice Rink Dramatic Play, and Snowman at Night FREEBIE. They will love the snow theme & fun hands-on activities! ![]() Scoop up my winter activities & centers for preschool, pre-k, & kindergarten students. Make your winter theme hands-on and FUN for your little learners. It’s cold outside! Engage your students by bringing the winter theme to your classroom.
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