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Count the dots: Dice Task Cards
These Dice Dot Counting Task Cards are designed to help students practice recognizing quantities and matching them to the correct numeral. Each card shows one die face with three number choices, and students circle the number that matches the dots on the card. This small set is intentional and ideal for introducing early number concepts without overwhelming learners. 💗 Please be respectful of my work. These materials are for personal classroom use only and may not be shared, redistributed, or r
PreK - 2nd
Mental Math, Other (Math)
Roll Count and Circle | Dice Number Activity | Free Maths Freebie | PreK–Grade 1
This free dice activity builds number recognition, counting, and early addition skills in a fun, simple format. Children roll a die, count the dots, then find and circle the matching number inside the circle - reinforcing the connection between quantity and numeral in a hands-on, engaging way. A built-in extension challenge makes this resource work for a range of abilities - beginners match single die rolls, while more advanced learners roll twice and circle the sum. One page, no prep, maximum e
PreK - 1st
Numbers, Other (Math)
Number Puzzles & File Folder Activities 1–20 | Math Centers + Templates
Number Puzzles & File Folder Activities 1–20Build strong number sense with this engaging, hands-on math resource! Students practice matching numbers, number words, dots, and ten frames using puzzles and interactive file folder activities. This versatile resource is perfect for math centers, small groups, and independent practice. What’s Included: Number puzzles (numbers, words, dots, ten frames) File folder matching activities Visual counting and number recognition tasks Numbers 1–20 10 bla
PreK - 1st
Arithmetic, Numbers, Other (Math)
FREEBIE: Number Matching Puzzles 1–10 | Math Centers & File Folder
Number Puzzles 1–10 | Number Sense & Matching ActivitiesBuild strong number sense with these engaging, hands-on puzzles! Students practice matching numbers, number words, and dot representations, making this perfect for early math learners. This resource works great as a file folder activity, math center, or independent practice. What’s Included: Number puzzles for numbers 1–10 Matching activities (number, word, and dots) 2 file folder activities Easy prep print-and-use format Skills Covere
PreK - K
Arithmetic, Numbers, Other (Math)
Tap-and-Count Addition Task Box – FREE Sample
Tap-and-Count Addition Task Box – FREE SampleThis free sample includes 10 Tap-and-Count addition task cards designed to help students practice single-digit addition (0–9) using a visual, hands-on counting strategy. Students touch and count each dot to find the total, making this resource ideal for special education, math intervention, and independent practice. Use this freebie to introduce the strategy or try it out before purchasing the full version.
K - 3rd
Basic Operations, Numbers, Other (Math)
CCSS
1.OA.C.6
Tap-and-Count Addition Within 20 Task Card Level 1- Count All
Make math click for your students with this Tap-and-Count Addition Task Cards! Designed for hands-on learners, this resource helps students confidently solve single-digit addition problems (0–9) using a clear, visual counting strategy. Each task card includes counting dots on BOTH numbers, allowing students to touch, count, and add with accuracy. This multisensory approach is perfect for students who struggle with traditional worksheets and need structured, visual math support. ⭐ What’s Incl
K - 3rd
Basic Operations, Numbers, Other (Math)
CCSS
1.OA.C.6
Also included in: Tap-and-Count Addition within 20 Task Box
Tap-and-Count Addition within 20 Level 2- Counting on from larger number
Tap-and-Count Addition Task Box | Count On Strategy | Single-Digit Addition 0–9 Help students move beyond counting all and begin counting on with confidence! This Tap-and-Count Addition Task Box is designed to support strategy development by placing counting dots only on the smaller number, encouraging students to start with the larger number and count on. This visual, structured approach helps students build efficiency while still receiving the support they need. Perfect for learners who are
Not Specific
Basic Operations, Numbers, Other (Math)
CCSS
K.OA.A.5
, 1.OA.C.6
Also included in: Tap-and-Count Addition within 20 Task Box
Gumdrop Pattern Task Cards
This pattern activity is a fun tool to practice different patterns. These can be used in a task box, morning bin, or as a small group activity! This is one of my students favorite activities to do during our gingerbread unit! With this activity you can cut out the pattern cards/gumdrops and laminate. I used velcro dots on the gumdrops and the box to make it more interactive.
PreK - 1st
Other (Math), Visual Arts
CCSS
K.G.B.4
, MP1
Memory Math: Game Matching Numbers to Quantities & Counting to 10 Activity
This exercise are a motivating activity for reinforcing the understanding of quantities in the number range up to 10 for preschool and first grade. The students also learn about different ways of representing quantities.content: 4 x 10 matching cardsinstructions:To prepare, cut out the laminated cards and shuffle them.The students match the cards (dice dots, tally marks, finger counts) to the numbers.required materials: copies of the worksheets social form: individual or partner work teaching
PreK - 1st
Numbers, Other (Math)
Color Recognition Activities Mini-Bundle | Hands-on Math & Fine Motor Tasks
HALF OFF for the first 48 hours!! Color Identification: Sorting Mats, File Folders & Fine Motor WorksheetsStop piecing together your color recognition units! This comprehensive, heavily differentiated Color Matching & Sorting Mini-Bundle gives you three complete, hands-on resources to teach, practice, and master color identification all year long.From confidence-building errorless learning to fine motor dot-marker activities and interactive center mats, this bundle is essential for early childho
PreK - K
Geometry, Other (Math), Vocabulary
Farm Corn Kernel Math Number\Counting Activity\Center for Preschool\Pre-K
Starting a farm unit of study in your preschool, pre-kindergarten, or kindergarten classroom and looking for low prep centers\activities? Then look no further! These corn kernel counting task cards are perfect for a low prep math and counting center! Simply print off the cards and supply materials like pom poms or bingo chips for your child(ren) to use to fill in the dots. There are 10 mats for numbers 1-10 and these are self correcting to help children associate the number with the numeral. Y
PreK - K
Other (Math)
Christmas Light Pattern Cards | AB Color Patterns Math & Fine Motor Center
Make patterning merry and bright with these Christmas Light Pattern Cards! 🎄✨ This hands-on holiday activity helps young learners practice repeating patterns while strengthening fine motor skills. Simply print the pattern cards and light bulb cards (laminate if desired for durability). Children complete each AB pattern by adding the correct Christmas light bulb to the end of the card. For extra fine motor practice, add Velcro dots to the cards and bulbs so children can press and pull pieces in
PreK - K
Other (Math), Visual Arts
4th Grade Math TEKS STAAR Prep Task Cards – Data Analysis
⭐ 4th Grade Math TEKS STAAR Prep Task Cards – Data Analysis Set ⭐ Full-Page Cards for Easy Viewing • Readiness & Supporting Standards • Released STAAR Items from Lead4WardSupport your students as they tackle one of the most graph-heavy and visually demanding STAAR categories— Data Analysis—with this rigorous, TEKS-aligned task card set. Unlike traditional task cards, this resource features full-page cards to make graphs, frequency tables, dot plots, and stem-and-leaf plots easier for students
4th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
Also included in: 4th Grade Math TEKS STAAR Prep Task Cards – MEGA BUNDLE
Caterpillar Patterns **FREE**
Bring patterns to life with this hands-on, colorful Caterpillar Pattern Printable! Perfect for math centers, small group work, or independent practice, this resource helps students recognize, extend, and create patterns while building fine motor skills. What’s Included 12 Caterpillar Pattern Cards featuring: ABAB patterns ABCABC patterns ABBABBABBA patterns 4 Blank Caterpillar Pages for students to design their own patterns Directions for cutting, laminating, and set-up How to Use
PreK - 1st
Graphing, Other (Math)
Construction Math Peg Cards Bundle Subitizing to 10 & Addition Within 12
Build Strong Number Foundations with This Construction-Themed Math Peg Cards Bundle 🚧 This engaging Construction Math Peg Cards Bundle includes FOUR hands-on sets designed to strengthen early number sense and addition skills to 12. Students will subitise, count, and add while enjoying a fun construction theme that keeps them motivated and focused. Perfect for Kindergarten, Prep, Foundation, and Year 1, this bundle supports foundational maths skills through clear, structured practice that buil
PreK - 1st
Arithmetic, Numbers, Other (Math)
Tap-and-Count Addition within 20 Task Box
Touch Tap-and-Count Addition Task Box Bundle | Single-Digit Addition 0–9 Support students at every stage of learning addition with this Tap-and-Count Addition Task Box Bundle! This bundle includes two complementary task box resources designed to build confidence, accuracy, and efficiency in single-digit addition. Students begin with full Tap-and-Count support and progress to using the count on strategy, making this bundle perfect for differentiation, intervention, and skill-building over tim
K - 3rd
Basic Operations, Numbers, Other (Math)
CCSS
1.OA.C.6
Playdoh Counting Mats | Number 1-20 | Ten Frame Activity | Number Correspondence
Playdoh Counting Mats | Number 1-20 | Ten Frame Activity | Number CorrespondenceMake learning numbers hands-on and fun with these Playdough Counting Mats for numbers 1–20! Perfect for early intervention, preschool, Pre-K, Kindergarten, and ABA therapy, these mats give students an engaging way to practice number recognition, counting, and fine motor skills. What’s Included:Counting Mats for Numbers 1–20Large number outline for learners to roll and form with playdoughTen-frame to build number sen
PreK - 2nd
Basic Operations, Other (Math)
Farm Counting Base Ten Mats 0-10 and 0-20 - Low Prep
Bring hands-on math fun to your classroom with this engaging Farm Themed Counting and Numeral ID Practice Game, created for preschool and kindergarten students! This playful farm activity helps young learners strengthen number recognition, counting skills, and one-to-one correspondence in an interactive and meaningful way. This resource includes barn-themed numeral mats for both 0–10 and 0–20, giving children plenty of opportunities to practice identifying and matching numbers. Each barn mat
PreK - 1st
Numbers, Other (Math)
CCSS
K.CC.A.3
, K.CC.B.4
, K.CC.B.4a
+2
Summer Patterns | Beach & Ocean Theme | Complete The Pattern | Math Center
Finish The Pattern | Summer Theme Activities | Math Center:This summer-themed math activity focuses on continuing and completing different patterns. It teaches students how to identify a sequence and continue it using different beach-themed items. There are #10 different items and the patterns range from easy to more difficult to identify and follow. There are a total of #141 different patterns for your students to complete. This is a great independent math activity to use during small groups. I
PreK - 2nd
Basic Operations, Order of Operations, Other (Math)
Also included in: Beach Theme Math Bundle | Summer Learning Activities | Math Centers
Color Matching Velcro
Included in this download is
*3 pages of identical to identical color matching
*objects to colors matching
*colors to color word matching
I use these color pages for initial and ongoing assessments for my students with special needs. Various levels work well for modifying the activity based on student goals. These pages are super easy to print and create! They also make for a great task box/independent work activity!
Supplies Needed:
*printer
*lamination
*velcro
Email me at:
tinytotsandvelcro
Not Specific
Other (Math)
Subtraction Word Problems with Pictures for Special Education Task Box Filler
Does your student have an IEP goal for solving subtraction word problems with differences within 10 using pictures? If so, this subtraction word problem task box activity will help keep children focused and on task by promoting confidence in solving the subtraction word problems through completion with a greater level of independence! WHAT IS INCLUDED WITH THIS “Subtraction Word Problems with Pictures” Task Box Filler®?· 56 subtraction word problem task cards for your students to solve· IEP G
K - 3rd
Basic Operations, Numbers, Other (Math)
CCSS
K.CC.B.4
, K.CC.B.4b
, K.CC.B.5
+4
Also included in: AUTISM EDUCATORS Custom Task Boxes Activities BUNDLE for SHANNON S.
Summer Activities Bundle | Preschool Montessori Math & Matching Cards
This Summer Activities Bundle is a fun, hands-on, printable pack for preschool and kindergarten students! Perfect for math centers, morning work, homeschool, and Montessori learning activities.Children will practice counting, matching, sorting, symmetry, visual discrimination, and early math skills while exploring engaging summer-themed activities. These low-prep printables are ideal for independent work, small groups, learning centers, and quiet-time activities.This printable bundle includes:•
PreK - K
Measurement, Numbers, Other (Math)
Pattern Challenge Cards - Natural Themed - EYFS - EYFS Resources
Natural Themed Pattern Challenge Cards – Digital Download (PDF)Bring nature into your learning space with these beautifully designed Pattern Challenge Cards! Perfect for preschool, kindergarten, and early years classrooms, these cards help children develop pattern recognition, sequencing, and critical thinking skills while exploring a charming nature theme. Each card features a variety of natural elements such as flowers, animals, leaves, mushrooms, and more, inviting children to predict and
PreK - 3rd
Applied Math, For All Subjects, Other (Math)
Set Creation Fruit Tree Activity
This is a set creation & numeral correspondence activity aligned to a unit on trees or food that you can use in your classroom! You can print and cut out different images of foods that grow on trees, or use manipulatives/counters for a more hands on experience! My students loved exploring the different foods while creating groups of a given number. This product includes a page for numbers 1-20.
PreK - K
Numbers, Other (Math)
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