Description
Introduce the concept of addition in a clear and playful way with this kindergarten math activity!
This hands-on game helps young learners understand addition as combining two groups by creating, counting and recording totals using engaging lemon-face game mats.
Students model their thinking with counters or dry-erase drawings before moving on to recording addition using numbers and symbols, making this a strong foundation activity for early math learning.
What’s Included in This Resource:
- Detailed game instruction sheet
- 4 different kindergarten-friendly game boards
- Recording worksheet for addition sentences
- Cover page for organising tubs, pouches or folders
Why Teachers Love This Activity:
- Clearly introduces addition as combining two groups.
- Perfect for kindergarten and early years learners.
- Supports concrete, pictorial and symbolic representations of addition.
- Encourages hands-on learning with manipulatives or dry-erase markers.
- Easy to prep and ideal for math centres or small groups.
Ways to Use in the Classroom:
- Use in guided math to explicitly teach the concept of combining groups.
- Add to math centres for independent or partner practice.
- Encourage students to model with counters before recording their thinking.
- Use the worksheet to consolidate learning and check understanding.
Students will love adding spots to the cheerful lemon mats while building a strong, meaningful understanding of addition — the perfect starting point for kindergarten math success.
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This resource is for single teacher classroom use only. Please remember that sharing, redistributing, creation of new materials for sale, or uploading to shared drives or websites is not permitted. Your respect for the one teacher, one license policy allows small teacher-creators like me to keep making resources for classrooms around the world. Thank you for your kindness and understanding!
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Description
Introduce the concept of addition in a clear and playful way with this kindergarten math activity!
This hands-on game helps young learners understand addition as combining two groups by creating, counting and recording totals using engaging lemon-face game mats.
Students model their thinking with counters or dry-erase drawings before moving on to recording addition using numbers and symbols, making this a strong foundation activity for early math learning.
What’s Included in This Resource:
- Detailed game instruction sheet
- 4 different kindergarten-friendly game boards
- Recording worksheet for addition sentences
- Cover page for organising tubs, pouches or folders
Why Teachers Love This Activity:
- Clearly introduces addition as combining two groups.
- Perfect for kindergarten and early years learners.
- Supports concrete, pictorial and symbolic representations of addition.
- Encourages hands-on learning with manipulatives or dry-erase markers.
- Easy to prep and ideal for math centres or small groups.
Ways to Use in the Classroom:
- Use in guided math to explicitly teach the concept of combining groups.
- Add to math centres for independent or partner practice.
- Encourage students to model with counters before recording their thinking.
- Use the worksheet to consolidate learning and check understanding.
Students will love adding spots to the cheerful lemon mats while building a strong, meaningful understanding of addition — the perfect starting point for kindergarten math success.
Find this game in a BIG VALUE bundle HERE
Return to our store homepage here
This resource is for single teacher classroom use only. Please remember that sharing, redistributing, creation of new materials for sale, or uploading to shared drives or websites is not permitted. Your respect for the one teacher, one license policy allows small teacher-creators like me to keep making resources for classrooms around the world. Thank you for your kindness and understanding!
