These Earth Day number 1-20 cards are perfect for practicing counting up to 20. There are two sets of cards that provide two levels of differentiated practice. One set of cards have the number and the tens frames are blank so students must correctly count to the number by placing manipulatives in the tens frames. The other set has the tens frames already marked with recycle signs so students who need a little extra guidance can simply over lay their counters to complete the card.

This space 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 rocket or spaceship themed letter recognition and number recognition matching mats. These mats also work with a transportation theme. 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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Practice fine motor skills while creating fun apple dot art with these dot painting pages. This fall themed art activity is perfect for preschoolers to practice hand eye coordination while making a apple craft.

Dot Art Pages Available

• Apple
• Apple Core
• Apple Pie
• Apple Tree
• Basket of Apples

When to Use

• Art Center
• Fine Motor Center
• Craft Activity
• Early Finishers
• Quiet Time Activity

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These transportation alphabet clip cards are the perfect way for preschoolers and kindergartners to practice letter recognition and matching capital and lowercase letters with cars. Students can also practice building fine motor skills by using clips to mark each letter.

What is Included:

There are 4 clip cards for each letter of the alphabet. Activities include matching the capital letter to a matching capital letter, matching a lowercase letter to the matching lowercase letter and matching capital letters with the correct lowercase letters.

How to Use:

Students will take one clip card, look at the letter on the car card and then clip the letter that matches. The teach may choose to use small manipulatives, like mini erasers, bingo chips or counters to mark each correct response. The cards can also be laminated for students to use dry erase markers to mark correct answers.

Where to Use:

• Literacy Center
• Morning Tubs or Baskets

Skills Assessed

• Recognizing and identifying capital and lowercase letters
• Matching a capital or lowercase letter to their letter counterpart

These car letter clip cards are a low prep option for teachers to give to students to complete. The cards simply need to be printed and cut apart before being placed inside a learning station.

Are you wanted to teacher your students about space? This packet contains various centers, activities and resources to help teach basic knowledge about our solar system and also uses a space theme to teach basic math and ELA skills. This packet is geared towards the Pre-K or Kindergarten classroom.

Page 3: Matching or Concentration Game cards: Print the page out twice to create the game.

Pages 4-5: Letter Mazes (Capital and Lowercase)

Pages 6-7: Number Mazes (1-20 and 1-30)

Pages 8-12: Space emergent reader where each planet has its own page with its place around the sun and one simple fact.

Pages 13-14: Planet Cards to use in a center or whole group activity where you put the planets in order.

Page 15: Space Themed Counting page.

Pages 16-19: Word Wall Cards with space themed cards.

Page 20: Space themed addition page.

Page 21: Graphing Page

Page 22: Pattern page

Page 23: Fill in the missing number

Page 24: Fill in the missing letter

Pages 25-29: Tens Frame 1-10 matching center (Stars)

Page 30: Constellation Number Bonds

Page 31: One More and One Less Practice

Page 32: Greater than, less than and equal too practice with pictures.

Page 33: Beginning Sounds Page

Page 34: Other Space Activities and Ideas.

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

What Is Included

• 1 Number 0-5 Mat
• 1 Number 0-10 Mat
• Number Cards 0-10

Types of Activities

• Create a hands on 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 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 number.
• Find and Dot activity where students draw a card then use a bingo marker to dot the correct number.

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

Skills Assessed with these learning mats:

• Number Recognition from 0-10
• Handwriting Practice for 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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These back to school themed letter and number cards and puzzles are a great beginning of the year activity for preschool and kindergarten students. Students can practice letter and number recognition by matching capital and lowercase letters and matching numbers and number words up to 20.

What is Included:

• Alphabet cards for capital and lowercase letters
• Number cards for numbers 1-20 and number words.
• 2 piece alphabet puzzles that match capital and lowercase letters

Students will love the hands on activities in this resource. There are a variety of different games and activities that students can complete independently or with a partner.

Ways to Use the Cards:

• Matching Game: Match capital and lowercase letters or numbers to the number words.
• Fishing Game: Attach a paper clip to the card and use a magnetic fishing pole to "catch" the letters or numbers.
• Salt/Sand Tray: Use these cards as a model to show students what to write in the sand.
• Letter or Number Hunts: Have students find the letters or numbers that you have hidden around the room.
• ABC Order or Number Order: Have students place letters or numbers in the correct order.
• Pocket Chart Game: Place the cards into a pocket chart and hide a picture behind one of the cards. Have students guess which card the hidden picture is behind.

With a wide variety of uses, these cards will allow students to be engaged with learning their letters and numbers, as well as learning number words and practice counting.

How to Use the Puzzles

• Task Box Activities
• Math Centers
• Morning Baskets or Tubs

All of the cards and puzzles in this resource can be stored in task boxes. This allows teachers to have an easy to set up activity that students can easily clean and put away themselves.

Skills Assessed:

• Number Recognition
• Number Words to 20
• Number Order
• Letter Recognition
• Matching Capital and Lowercase Letters
• Letter Order

Each part of this resource is low prep. They all just need to be printed out and cut apart before use. The teacher may choose to laminate the pieces for durability.

Where is the Gingerbread Man? This holiday 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 Gingerbread Man? is a game for centers or whole group instruction where a gingerbread man is hidden behind a gingerbread house. A poem is chanted where the student(s) must say the letter they think the gingerbread man is behind. Once guessed, the letter is removed. If the gingerbread man is behind the house, then the gingerbread man must be hidden again to play further. If the gingerbread man 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.

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Where's the School Supplies? This back to school 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 School Supplies? is a game for centers or whole group instruction where school supplies is hidden behind a backpack. A poem is chanted where the student(s) must say the letter they think the school supplies is behind. Once guessed, the letter is removed. If the school supplies is behind the backpack, then it must be hidden again to play further. If the school supplies is not behind the backpack, then the poem is chanted again and a new letter is guessed.

This set includes the following game cards

• Where's the Pencil?
• Where's the Crayon?
• Where's the Marker?
• Where's the Notebook?

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These back to school alphabet clip cards are the perfect way for preschoolers and kindergartners to practice letter recognition and matching capital and lowercase letters. Students can also practice building fine motor skills by using clips to mark each letter.

What is Included:

There are 4 clip cards for each letter of the alphabet. Activities include matching the capital letter to a matching capital letter, matching a lowercase letter to the matching lowercase letter and matching capital letters with the correct lowercase letters.

How to Use:

Students will take one clip card, look at the letter on the book card and then clip the letter that matches. The teach may choose to use small manipulatives, like mini erasers, bingo chips or counters to mark each correct response. The cards can also be laminated for students to use dry erase markers to mark correct answers.

Where to Use:

• Literacy Center
• Morning Tubs or Baskets

Skills Assessed

• Recognizing and identifying capital and lowercase letters
• Matching a capital or lowercase letter to their letter counterpart

These back to school letter clip cards are a low prep option for teachers to give to students to complete. The cards simply need to be printed and cut apart before being placed inside a learning station.

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Let's Be Scientists with Apple Experiments! This packet contains two experiments about apples. Experiment 1: Can Apples Sink or Float (whole and parts of the apple)? Experiment 2: What happens to an apple under different conditions? Each experiment includes a detailed instruction sheet with materials lists and step by step directions for the experiment There is a recording page for students to make predictions and record the results of the project. Also provided are journal pages for students to write why they think the results happened the way they did. Journal pages are differentiated where appropriate. Are you looking for other apple themed activities? Be sure to check out the following: Apple Themed Activities and Centers for Pre-K and Kindergarten

These transportation themed counting cards for numbers 1-20 are perfect for practicing counting up to 20. Students practice counting within tens frames and can practice number word recognition for numbers 1-10. There are two sets of cards that provide two levels of differentiated practice. One set of cards have the number and the tens frames are blank so students must correctly count to the number by placing manipulatives in the tens frames. The other set has the tens frames already marked with tires so students who need a little extra guidance can simply over lay their counters to complete the card.

These pet themed counting cards for numbers 1-20 are perfect for practicing counting up to 20. Students practice counting within tens frames and can practice number word recognition for numbers 1-10. There are two sets of cards that provide two levels of differentiated practice. One set of cards have the number and the tens frames are blank so students must correctly count to the number by placing manipulatives in the tens frames. The other set has the tens frames already marked with various objects so students who need a little extra guidance can simply over lay their counters to complete the card. There are cards with dogs, cats, fish and rabbits.

Help each car find its home by tracing the path from the car to the house on these tracing cards with a transportation 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
• Independent Center
• Small Group Activity
• Table Top Center

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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Trace the path between the school themed objects with these tracing cards with a back to school 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!

In this packet, students will help the bus make it to school, help the teacher find her marker, put the notebook in the backpack, and help the pencil find the paper.

Ways to Use

• Writing Center
• Fine Motor Center
• Write and Wipe Activity
• Morning Tub or Basket
• Independent Center
• Small Group Activity
• Table Top Center

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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These fall candy corn alphabet clip cards are the perfect way for preschoolers and kindergartners to practice letter recognition and matching capital and lowercase letters with an apple theme. Students can also practice building fine motor skills by using clips to mark each letter.

What is Included:

There are 4 clip cards for each letter of the alphabet. Activities include matching the capital letter to a matching capital letter, matching a lowercase letter to the matching lowercase letter and matching capital letters with the correct lowercase letters.

How to Use:

Students will take one clip card, look at the letter on the apple card and then clip the letter that matches. The teach may choose to use small manipulatives, like mini erasers, bingo chips or counters to mark each correct response. The cards can also be laminated for students to use dry erase markers to mark correct answers.

Where to Use:

• Literacy Center
• Morning Tubs or Baskets

Skills Assessed

• Recognizing and identifying capital and lowercase letters
• Matching a capital or lowercase letter to their letter counterpart

These apple letter clip cards are a low prep option for teachers to give to students to complete. The cards simply need to be printed and cut apart before being placed inside a learning station.

These ball themed counting cards for numbers 1-20 are perfect for practicing counting up to 20. They can also be used for a sports theme. Students practice counting within tens frames and can practice number word recognition for numbers 1-10. There are two sets of cards that provide two levels of differentiated practice. One set of cards have the number and the tens frames are blank so students must correctly count to the number by placing manipulatives in the tens frames. The other set has the tens frames already marked with balls so students who need a little extra guidance can simply over lay their counters to complete the card.

These Earth Day alphabet clip cards are the perfect way for preschoolers and kindergartners to practice letter recognition and matching capital and lowercase letters. Students can also practice building fine motor skills by using clips to mark each letter.

What is Included:

There are 4 clip cards for each letter of the alphabet. Activities include matching the capital letter to a matching capital letter, matching a lowercase letter to the matching lowercase letter and matching capital letters with the correct lowercase letters.

How to Use:

Students will take one clip card, look at the letter on the Earth card and then clip the letter that matches. The teach may choose to use small manipulatives, like mini erasers, bingo chips or counters to mark each correct response. The cards can also be laminated for students to use dry erase markers to mark correct answers.

Where to Use:

• Literacy Center
• Morning Tubs or Baskets

Skills Assessed

• Recognizing and identifying capital and lowercase letters
• Matching a capital or lowercase letter to their letter counterpart

These Earth Day letter clip cards are a low prep option for teachers to give to students to complete. The cards simply need to be printed and cut apart before being placed inside a learning station.

These insect counting cards for numbers 1-20 are perfect for practicing counting up to 20. They will go great with an insect, camping, animal or spring theme. Students practice counting within tens frames and can practice number word recognition for numbers 1-10.

There are two sets of cards that provide two levels of differentiated practice. One set of cards have the number and the tens frames are blank so students must correctly count to the number by placing manipulatives in the tens frames. The other set has the tens frames already marked with pictures of the insect's habitat so students who need a little extra guidance can simply over lay their counters to complete the card.

Are you studying about the farm or where our food comes from? This science activity for making butter is an easy and fun experiment for students to get hands on experience on what making butter consists of. An easy to follow instructional page, child friendly recording sheets and a journal page are including with this packet. The instructional page includes tips for a successful experiment!

What is included:

Instruction sheet for how to make butter.

2 recording sheet options for making observations, predictions and conclusions.

1 journal page to draw a picture and write about what they did and learned.