First Downs & First Sounds

Students will practice combinations that make 10 with this fun, fall-themed pumpkin craftivity! Each student colors their own pumpkin, then uses a ten frame and a mix of green and yellow seeds to show two parts that make 10. Every student will have a unique combination (for example, 6 green and 4 yellow or 3 green and 7 yellow). After gluing the seeds onto their ten frame, students complete the “My Pumpkin” recording sheet to show their numbers and write an equation that totals 10. Perfect for h

Students will practice addition within 5 using these fun, Halloween-themed task cards! Each card features spooky visuals and includes number lines and five frames to support different strategies. Students use a dry erase marker to solve each problem, then check their work and try another card. Perfect for centers or small group practice!

Students will pick a monster card with a number on it and use themed erasers or manipulatives to build that number in the ten frame. A fun, hands-on way to practice counting and number sense with a spooky twist!