1st Grade Christmas, Chanukah, & Kwanzaa Task Cards

✏️The holiday season is a great time to teach about different cultures, traditions and religions. Celebrate Kwanzaa in your classroom with these low prep clip / task cards, while learning number recognition, counting, one-to-one correspondence, and fine motor skills!

✏️Students will enjoy identifying the picture on each task card, counting the number of objects, and placing a clip on the number to show their answer.

✏️You can swap out the clothespins for other manipulatives like mini erasers, pom poms, bingo chips, cubes, play dough, or even dry erase markers!

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⭐️Great for math centers, sub tub, or extra practice at home for your preschool, kindergarten, or 1st grade learners!

⭐️Print task cards onto card stock, cut, and laminate for extra durability.

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✅ Includes: (12 pages - 24 task cards)

☑ feast (Karamu)

☑ ears of corn (mahindi)

☑ seven candles (mishumaa saba)

☑ pullover robe (Kaflan)

☑ goblet drum (djembe)

☑ mask 1 (gle)

☑ mask 2 (gle)

☑ fritters (accras)

☑ yams (nyami)

☑ okras (ki ngombo)

☑ straw mat (mkeka)

☑ crops (mazao)

☑ Kwanzaa flag (bendera)

☑ Africa

☑ unity symbol (umoja)

☑ unity cup (kikombe cha umoja)

☑ self-determination symbol (Kujichagulia)

☑ collective work & responsibility symbol (ujima)

☑ cooperative economics symbol (ujamaa)

☑ purpose symbol (nia)

☑ creativity symbol (kuumba)

☑ faith symbol (imani)

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⭐️You may also enjoy these Kwanzaa resources:

Kwanzaa Growing Bundle
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This Christmas addition activity is a fun and engaging hands on math center for students to practice addition facts using number bonds, tens frames, number lines or number sentences to solve each addition problem using objects as counters on math mats. Check out the preview for a detailed look at each addition mat available!

What is Included:

• Addition Task Cards with sums up to 20
• Number Bond Addition Mat
• Number Sentence Addition Mat
• Addition Mat with Tens and Ones
• Optional recording sheet

How to Use:

Depending on the exact addition skill being taught, teachers will choose one of the addition mats for students to use to work on each addition problem. Counters should be provided to assist students with solving each addition equation. Students will draw one math fact card and solve it using the counters on the math mat. There is a recording sheet available should the teacher wish for students to record the addition facts they solved.

These addition cards make a great task box activity. The cards and counters can be stored in the same box for easy set up, clean up and storage.

When to Use:

• Math Center
• Morning Tub or Baskets
• Small Group Activity

This Christmas addition center is a low prep activity for teachers to prepare for students. The addition mats just need to be printed and laminated for durability. The task cards need to be printed and cut apart.

Skills Assessed:

• Addition using number bonds, tens frames, and number lines.
• Addition facts within 20
• Addition with objects

For the full version of this activity, which includes every math fact with sums for 0-20 as well as addition mats for number lines and place value, please check out the Themed Addition Center Bundle

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