This preschool Halloween math centers packet provides hands on math centers that focus on counting and number recognition up to the number 10. Each math center provides a unique way to practice counting to 10 and centers can be differentiated to accommodate different levels of mastery.

These Halloween preschool math centers not only assess the students ability to count but also work on fine motor skills, number word recognition, number sequencing and one to one correspondence.

Activities Included:

• Counting Clip Cards
• Counting Puzzles
• Sequencing Puzzles
• Matching Cards
• Playdough Mats
• Mini Eraser Mats
• Build it Up Mat
• Count and Match Mats

Types of Uses

• Task Boxes
• Math Centers
• Small Group Activities
• Morning Tubs or Baskets
• Table Top Centers

Google Slides Activities

Halloween Themed Counting to 10

Boom Activities:

Halloween Themed Counting to 10

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These preschool activities for Halloween include math and ELA activities for preschoolers. Activities include counting, fine motor activities, letter recognition, tracing and much more! These preschool worksheets are mostly no-prep, print and go activities.

Activities Included In this Packet

• Letter and Number Mazes
• Emergent Reader
• Roll and Cover Page
• Build It Up! Page
• Cut and Paste Counting Page
• Color the 5 Frame
• Color the 10 Frame
• Picture Addition
• Graphing Page
• Missing Number and Letter Pages
• Greater Than and Less Than
• Letter Matching Cut and Paste
• Put Numbers 1-10 in Order
• Capital and Lowercase Letter Sorting
• Line, Shape, Letter and Number Tracing
• Syllable Sorting
• Counting Coloring Pages
• Roll and Color Dice Center Game
• Cut and Paste Counting Page

When to Use:

• Independent practice
• Morning Work
• Homework
• Emergency Sub Plans

All of the worksheets in this packet are no-prep. The teacher just needs to print out the pages and give them to students to complete.

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Get practice creating, copying and continuing patterns with this Halloween themed patterning worksheet and center packet. This packet contains practice with AB, ABB, AAB, AABB, and ABC patterns.

What is Included

• 4 I can statement posters
• 2 cut and paste worksheets
• 1 create your own pattern worksheet
• 12 continuing the pattern cards with pieces
• 10 copy the pattern cards

Students will get a ton of practice making and finishing patterns with these worksheets and activities. The activities are differentiated for students who need more practice with simple patterns and those who are ready for more complex patterns.

When to Use:

• Math Centers
• Morning Work
• Small Group Activities
• Homework
• Sub Plans

The low prep nature of the activities make these perfect activities for subs to use with students. The worksheets make a great take home activity or morning work activity for students to complete independently.

Pattern Boom Cards

Halloween AB Patterning Boom Cards

Halloween ABB, AAB, AABB, and ABC Patterning Boom Cards

These letter and number magnet matching mats make a great hands on literacy or math center for the preschool classroom. Students will have fun with these Halloween themed letter recognition and number recognition mats. Simply add magnets, mini erasers, or other letter and number manipulatives to fill in the charts.

What Is Included

• 5 Capital Letter Mats
• 5 Lowercase Letter Mats
• 5 Number Mats

You can even create a sensory bin with these mats. Just place the letter or number manipulatives in the bin and as the students finds the letter or number, they can fill in the chart.

Ways to Use:

• Literacy Center
• Sensory Bin Activity
• Morning Basket or Morning Work
• Small Group Activity

These alphabet and number mats are no-prep. They just need to be printed off and placed in the desired location. The mats can be laminated for durability to create a reusable activity.

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Let you students have fun making Halloween themed playdough creations with these Halloween playdough mats.

There is a mat for students to build a spider where they can record the number of legs and eyes they add to their spider and a space to record what color playdough they used.

There is a mat for students to build a monster. They can record the number of eyes and legs they add to their monster as well as a space to record the color playdough they used.

There is a mat for students to make a jack-o-lantern. Students can build a face and record an adjective about their pumpkin. Is it happy, sad or scary?

Help the trick or treaters find each house by tracing the path from the kid to the house on these tracing cards with a Halloween theme. There are two sets of tracing line with 52 cards each (for a total of 104 cards) with a variety of tracing lines including curves, loops, zig zags and more!

These tracing cards give students practice with handwriting by having them trace a variety of lines. They help guide students to follow the line from left to right to mimic how students will eventually learn to write words and sentences and these lines allow students to practice pen control.

There are two sets of cards in this product:

• The first set has a decorative boarder where you can print on white paper.
• The second set has no border so you can print on colored paper and save on ink!

Ways to Use

• Writing Center
• Fine Motor Center
• Write and Wipe Activity
• Morning Tub or Basket

These fine motor cards and perfect for a writing center. By laminating each card or placing the full pages in page protectors you can create a write and wipe activity and use them over and over.

You can turn these cards into a fine motor center by adding mini erasers or other small objects for students to place along the line. Add tongs for more fine motor fun! You can also use cotton swabs and paint to dot the lines.

Skills Targeted:

• Following a line by tracing
• Moving from left to write when writing
• Pen control
• Hand eye coordination
• Building fine motor skills

These tracing cards and the markers or manipulatives used to complete them can be stored in a pencil box for easy set up, clean up and storage.

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Place the Halloween objects in order by size, from biggest to smallest or smallest to biggest. Students will have fun and stay engaged working with nonstandard measurements as they complete this size ordering math center.

Themes Included

• Candy Corn
• Pumpkins
• Spiders
• Ghosts
• Black Cat

Activities for Each Theme:

• One worksheet for ordering from biggest to smallest.
• One worksheet for ordering from smallest to biggest.
• One set of ordering by size cards

This set also contains one "I can order by size" statement poster to display with the center to display the students' goal for this math center. Students will gain practice with non-standard measurements by ordering the size of each object.

When to Use:

• Math Centers
• Small Group Activities
• Morning Work, Baskets, or Tubs
• Homework
• Sub Plans

Skills Assessed:

These worksheets and cards assess a student's ability to successfully order objects according to size.

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Halloween Order By Size

Where is the ghost? This Halloween alphabet game is great for students who are practicing letter sounds or letter recognition. This game can be used in a pocket chart or on a table top for a Preschool, Pre-k or Kindergarten classroom.

Ways to Use

• small group game
• whole class game
• circle time game
• student led literacy center
• one on one instruction to target specific letters for struggling students

How to Play

Where's the Ghost? is a game for centers or whole group instruction where a ghost is hidden behind a haunted house. A poem is chanted where the student(s) must say the letter they think the ghost is behind. Once guessed, the letter is removed. If the ghost is behind the house, then the ghost must be hidden again to play further. If the ghost is not behind the house, then the poem is chanted again and a new letter is guessed. This game has letters in both capital and lowercase forms.

More Alphabet Centers and Activities

Hands On Alphabet Mats

Alphabet Cards and Puzzles

These Halloween vocabulary cards are great for placing in a writing center for students to practice spelling the words in their own writing, or for tracing the words on the cards to practice their handwriting.

What is Included:

• 16 Vocabulary Cards
• 16 Word Tracing Cards
• 16 Write the Word Cards

How to Use:

• The vocabulary cards can be used as a themed wall display or simply placed in the writing center for students to use to reference while they write or draw.
• The tracing cards are great for a writing center for students to practice their handwriting skills.
• The writing cards can be used for students to copy the words from the wall display or to practice spelling words on their own.

These vocabulary cards are a low prep writing center activity for teachers to prepare for students. The cards just need to be printed and cut apart. The tracing and writing cards can be laminated to create a write and wipe activity for students to use over and over.

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Halloween Vocabulary

This Halloween themed letter and number seek and find activity makes a great hands on literacy or math center for the preschool or kindergarten classroom. Students will have fun tracing letters and finding numbers with these haunted house themed letter recognition and number recognition matching mats. Each letter and number mat is available in color and in black and white.

What Is Included

• 1 Capital Letter Mat
• 1 Lowercase Letter Mat
• 1 Capital and Lowercase Letter Mat
• 1 Number 0-5 Mat
• 1 Number 0-10 Mat
• 1 Number 0-20 Mat
• Capital and Lowercase Letter Cards
• Number Cards 0-20

Types of Activities

• Create a hands on literacy or math center by placing the mats and cards in a center.
• Create a write and wipe activity by laminating the mats or placing them in page protectors and providing a dry erase marker.
• Create a sensory bin by adding the letter or number cards inside a sensory bin for students to find.
• Write the Room activity where the teacher hides the cards around the room and students find them to write or trace on their mats.
• Find and Cover activity where students draw a card then use various magnets, mini erasers, or bingo chips to cover the correct letter or number.
• Find and Dot activity where students draw a card then use a bingo marker to dot the correct letter or number.

By having a variety of ways to complete, students will stay engaged as they look for and find each letter or number on the letter mats.

Skills Assessed with these learning mats:

• Letter Recognition with capital and lowercase letters
• Number Recognition from 0-20
• Handwriting Practice for letters and numbers

The mats to this activity are no prep. You simply print and hand out or place in the desired center. The mats can be laminated or placed in page protectors for a reusable activity. The cards are low prep, as they just need to be printed and cut apart. The cards can also be laminated for durability.

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