Description
This collection of 7 nativity activities makes it easy to bring the Christmas story to your math small groups or centers!
These games will engage your students in: numerals 1-12, mental math, subitizing, counting, 10 frame concepts, early addition and subtraction, fine motor practice, graphing, one to one correspondence, taking turns, and more!
This product includes 7 Games/ Activities:
Game 1) Nativity Roll and Cover Game
Roll the dice, then add the corresponding nativity character to the board.
Includes 3 Differentiated Boards:
-Die Faces/Subitizing
-Numerals (1-6)
-Numerals (7-12)
Game 2) 10 Frame Flock
Spin the spinner, then add or take away that many cotton ball sheep.
-Play to 10
Game 3) Journey To Bethlehem Path Style Game
Roll the dice, then hop your game piece toward the manger.
Game 4) Hop & Graph Manger Animals
Roll a dice to hop your game piece around the board. Graph the animal you land on. Which animal will we land on the most? The least?
Includes game board and 3 differentiated graphing recording sheets.
Game 5) Happy Birthday, Jesus Cupcakes
Ice each cupcake with a blob of playdough frosting, then stick in the corresponding number of real birthday candles.
Game 6) Fine Motor Hay in the Manger
Use tongs/ tweezers to place the corresponding amount of pipe cleaner "hay" in the manger.
Game 7) Linking Chain Angels
Use linking chains to string the multitude of angels in numerical order.
No linking chains? Clip to a line with clothespins, or string the corresponding number of beads from their banners.
Also included:
-Teacher's Guide Card: How I scaffold game play into my small groups.
-Storage Labels for each game
- Color + Blackline versions of each activity
I hope you will enjoy using these activities just as much in your own classroom as I do in mine!
If you have any problems, questions, or suggestions feel free to shoot me an email or drop it in the Q&A! I'm always happy to help or provide small edits!
PracticallyPreK@gmail.
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Description
This collection of 7 nativity activities makes it easy to bring the Christmas story to your math small groups or centers!
These games will engage your students in: numerals 1-12, mental math, subitizing, counting, 10 frame concepts, early addition and subtraction, fine motor practice, graphing, one to one correspondence, taking turns, and more!
This product includes 7 Games/ Activities:
Game 1) Nativity Roll and Cover Game
Roll the dice, then add the corresponding nativity character to the board.
Includes 3 Differentiated Boards:
-Die Faces/Subitizing
-Numerals (1-6)
-Numerals (7-12)
Game 2) 10 Frame Flock
Spin the spinner, then add or take away that many cotton ball sheep.
-Play to 10
Game 3) Journey To Bethlehem Path Style Game
Roll the dice, then hop your game piece toward the manger.
Game 4) Hop & Graph Manger Animals
Roll a dice to hop your game piece around the board. Graph the animal you land on. Which animal will we land on the most? The least?
Includes game board and 3 differentiated graphing recording sheets.
Game 5) Happy Birthday, Jesus Cupcakes
Ice each cupcake with a blob of playdough frosting, then stick in the corresponding number of real birthday candles.
Game 6) Fine Motor Hay in the Manger
Use tongs/ tweezers to place the corresponding amount of pipe cleaner "hay" in the manger.
Game 7) Linking Chain Angels
Use linking chains to string the multitude of angels in numerical order.
No linking chains? Clip to a line with clothespins, or string the corresponding number of beads from their banners.
Also included:
-Teacher's Guide Card: How I scaffold game play into my small groups.
-Storage Labels for each game
- Color + Blackline versions of each activity
I hope you will enjoy using these activities just as much in your own classroom as I do in mine!
If you have any problems, questions, or suggestions feel free to shoot me an email or drop it in the Q&A! I'm always happy to help or provide small edits!
PracticallyPreK@gmail.




