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Kindergarten Math File Folder Activities
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Kindergarten Math File Folder Activities

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This download contains a variety of file folder activities that are aligned to Kindergarten Common Core Math Language Standards. ★ 22 activities included. ★ Each activity comes with a cover for your file folder with the common core target(s) that the activity meets on the bottom. This resource comes in col. option only - no b/w. Simply cut out the pieces, stick the pages into file folders with the cover on front then pull them out throughout the year to use. If you want the activities to be re-usable simply laminate them before sticking them into the file folders. The activities included are; ♦ Count to 100 ♦ Counting forward in 1s ♦ Counting forward in 10s ♦ Write numbers 0-20 ♦ Count and write numbers 0-20 ♦ Count and match numbers ♦ Count and write numbers ♦ Greater than, less than, equals ♦ Add and subtract ♦ Word problems ♦ Decompose numbers to 10 ♦ Making 10 ♦ Add and subtract within 5 ♦ Decompose and place value ♦ Measure height and width ♦ Measure and compare ♦ Sorting into categories and counting ♦ Farmyard prepositions ♦ Naming 2D shapes ♦ Sorting 2D and 3D shapes ♦ Comparing shapes ♦ Making new shapes Common Core Standards K.CC.A.1, K.CC.A.2, K.CC.A.3, K.CC.B.4, K.CC.B.4a, K.CC.B.4b, K.CC.B.5, K.CC.C.6, K.MD.A.1, K.MD.A.2, K.MD.B.3, K.NBT.A.1, K.OA.A.1, K.OA.A.2, K.OA.A.3, K.OA.A.4, K.OA.A.5, K.G.A.1, K.G.A.2, K.G.A.3, K.G.B.4, K.G.B.6
Money Skills Adapted Work Folder - USA
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Money Skills Adapted Work Folder - USA

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This resource contains an adapted work folder that targets a range of different money skills for your students. ★ 23 activities included. ★ This resource also comes with different levels for many of the pages. This resource contains USA currency. All the activities in this work folder are for your students to work on money life skills, to learn the value of money and also to recognise different coins/notes. Money is an important skill for our students to work on and this adapted folder will provide us with another way to work on this with our students. Some of the activities included are; • Matching coins • Matching notes • Matching heads to tails on coins • Matching pice tags to coins • Which costs more • Shopping and paying for groceries • Paying for toys • Paying for clothes • Paying for groceries • Paying for food in a restaurant • Counting money in piggy bank • Putting together coins/notes to make a price
Shape Recognition, Interactive Powerpoint Game
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Shape Recognition, Interactive Powerpoint Game

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This interactive powerpoint game is a great way for students to work on their shape recognition skills. This is a 3-part interactive powerpoint game based around shape recognition. It comes complete with sound effects and is bright, fun and engaging for your students. Each section has one question with 3 answers below to choose from. ♦ Section 1; Shape Names - What shape am I? Circle, square etc ♦ Section 2; Shape Col. & Names - What am I? Green circle etc. ♦ Section 3; Count the sides - How many sides do I have? 4, 5 etc. 11 different shapes included in total. Meaning this holds 33 questions for your students to answer in total. You can choose at the start of the powerpoint which section you want to work on today.
Money Skills Adapted Work Folder - Canadian
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Money Skills Adapted Work Folder - Canadian

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This resource contains an adapted work folder that targets a range of different money skills for your students. ★ 23 activities included. ★ This resource also comes with different levels for many of the pages. This resource contains Canadian currency. All the activities in this work folder are for your students to work on money life skills, to learn the value of money and also to recognise different coins/notes. Money is an important skill for our students to work on and this adapted folder will provide us with another way to work on this with our students. Some of the activities included are; • Matching coins • Matching notes • Matching heads to tails on coins • Matching pice tags to coins • Which costs more • Shopping and paying for groceries • Paying for toys • Paying for clothes • Paying for groceries • Paying for food in a restaurant • Counting money in piggy bank • Putting together coins/notes to make a price
Spring Mystery Puzzle Number Grid
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Spring Mystery Puzzle Number Grid

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This activity contains 11 different mystery puzzles in the theme of Spring. The mystery puzzles are a great way for students to work on their number skills as well as paying close attention to detail, following instructions and colour / color recognition. This resource comes in both spelling options of - colour and color. Included are finished examples of how the puzzles should look when completed for you to have examples on hand as well as using as answer sheets for you to check students work. At the bottom of each page are instructions for students to colour / color certain numbers in certain colours / colors. At the end of the activity students are able to write what they can see at the bottom of the page.
Number Matching Poke Cards
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Number Matching Poke Cards

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These number matching poke cards are a great way for students to work on number recognition and being able to identify different visuals mean the same number i.e five vs 5. There are 2 packs included - 1 pack contains numbers 0-9 and the other contains numbers 0-20. Students simply look at the image on the card then choose the corresponding/matching number out of 3 possibilities on the bottom of the card either with a coffee stirrer or similar thin object. The cards are also designed to allow students to self check their own work when completing as well as a recording sheet for them to record their answers as they go along. Instructions 1. Print out the cards onto card stock - 4 per page. 2. Laminate each of the cards. 3. Hole punch each of the cards on the + sign with a single-hole puncher. 4. Turn each card over and use a marker to circle the hole that corresponds with the correct answer. 5. (Optional) Hole punch each card in the upper left hand corner so that you can keep them altogether with a keyring. 6. Find coffee stirrers or cupcake picks for your students to use as ‘safe pokers’ An answer key is included for you to be able to check students answers quickly.
Money Skills Adapted Work Folder - Australian
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Money Skills Adapted Work Folder - Australian

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This resource contains an adapted work folder that targets a range of different money skills for your students. ★ 23 activities included. ★ This resource also comes with different levels for many of the pages. Comes in Australian currency. All the activities in this work folder are for your students to work on money life skills, to learn the value of money and also to recognise different coins/notes. Money is an important skill for our students to work on and this adapted folder will provide us with another way to work on this with our students. Some of the activities included are; • Matching coins • Matching notes • Matching heads to tails on coins • Matching pice tags to coins • Which costs more • Shopping and paying for groceries • Paying for toys • Paying for clothes • Paying for groceries • Paying for food in a restaurant • Counting money in piggy bank • Putting together coins/notes to make a price
Easter 2D Shape Recognition Task Cards
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Easter 2D Shape Recognition Task Cards

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This download contains 20 different task cards based around the theme of Easter. 10 task cards are carrots, and 10 task cards are easter bunnies. Each task card contains an image of a carrot or bunny made into a 2D shape, at the bottom of the task card there are two different options for students to choose to state what shape the image is. ♦ Comes in col and b/w option. ♦ There are 2 task cards per page. There are instructions included on the front page of the document. I recommend cutting them out individually and then laminating them, this will make them stronger and longer lasting - meaning you can use them over and over again. This is a great addition to your Easter unit, as well as being a different way for students to work on their 2D shape skills.
Ten Frame Counting - Halloween
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Ten Frame Counting - Halloween

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This Halloween themed ten frame counting task card activity is a great way for students to work on their ten frame/counting skills while continuing the theme of Halloween within your learning setting. This activity includes 11 different task cards containing numbers from 0 - 10. They come in b.w and col option for your preference. Students simply count the amount of zombies in the ten frame on the task card then choose their answer out of 2 possibilities on the bottom of the task cards. Instructions are also included on first pages of each PDF document. I would highly recommend laminating each of the individual task cards so that they will be stronger, therefore longer lasting. This is a great way to keep students motivated and engaged while working on their ten frame counting skills.
2D Shapes Sorting Pages - Halloween
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2D Shapes Sorting Pages - Halloween

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This Halloween themed 2D shape sorting activity is a great way for students to work on their 2D shape skills, recognising different 2D shapes and being able to categorise them onto the correct pages/into the correct shape categories. This resource contains 11 different 2D Shape pages for students to match different Halloween themed shapes to the matching shapes. Shapes included are: ♦ Circle ♦ Hexagon ♦ Octagon ♦ Oval ♦ Pentagon ♦ Rectangle ♦ Rhombus ♦ Square ♦ Star ♦ Trapezoid ♦ Triangle All shapes come with 9 Halloween shapes. You can either use this as a re-usable activity where you laminate it all and use velcro or it can be used as a worksheet for students to cut and stick. ★ Comes in b/w and col option. ★ A great way to see if students are able to relate different objects to the community helper. Appropriate for American and British/Canadian etc. classrooms i.e colour/color.
Halloween Measuring Task Cards
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Halloween Measuring Task Cards

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This Halloween themed measuring task cards activity will have students working on their height, width and weight measuring skills while introducing fun, Halloween theme into your learning environment. This activity includes 20 different measuring task cards, 10 for height/width and 10 for weight. Students can use the included answer boxes/symbols to place onto the task cards as their answers - see preview. Instructions are also included on first pages of each PDF document. I would highly recommend laminating each of the individual task cards so that they will be stronger, therefore longer lasting. This is a great way to keep students motivated and engaged while working on their measuring skills.
Halloween Word Problems Task Cards
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Halloween Word Problems Task Cards

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This activity includes 20 different math word problem flashcards. All images and vocabulary are linked to the theme of Halloween. This come with 2 levels of difficulty. Students can either use flashcards 1-10 or 1-20, depending upon which you think is most suitable to your students. There are 2 different recording sheets to accommodate the 2 different levels. One uses 1-10 and one uses 1-20. All flashcards are ready numbered. Each flashcard contains a math word problem for students to try to work out. They then fill in their answer on the recording sheets. An answer key is provided on the bottom two pages of the recording sheet PDF file. Instructions are also included on first pages of each PDF document. This download includes two PDF documents - one for the flashcards and one for the recording sheets. I would highly recommend laminating each of the individual flashcards so that they will be stronger, therefore longer lasting. You can hide these flashcards anywhere you want to get the students active and moving about. Some example are: ♦ Around the classroom ♦ Outdoor play area ♦ In a tough tray ♦ In a sensory tub etc. This is a great way to keep students motivated and engaged while working on their math skills.
Halloween Counting Task Cards
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Halloween Counting Task Cards

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This download comes as a PDF file and contains 28 different counting task cards in the theme of Halloween ranging from numbers 0-20. Students have to count the amount of objects that they can see and then select their answer from a choice of 3 on the bottom of the task card. There are 4 task cards per page and come in col and b/w option. All graphics are linked to theme of Halloween. I recommend cutting them out individually and then laminating them, this will make them stronger and longer lasting - meaning you can use them over and over again. This will be a great addition to your Halloween unit and is perfect for students to work on their counting skills.
Telling Time Task Cards - Halloween
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Telling Time Task Cards - Halloween

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This Halloween themed telling time task card activity is a great way for students to work on their time/clock skills. This activity includes 20 different time task cards including o'clock, half past, quarter past and quarter to, as well as 2 different recording sheets and an answer key. You can use these cards as 1:1 work, group centre work or even to hide them around the room / in sensory trays etc. for students to hunt for and find then read the time and answer on their recording sheet. Instructions are also included on first pages of each PDF document. I would highly recommend laminating each of the individual task cards so that they will be stronger, therefore longer lasting. This is a great way to keep students motivated and engaged while working on their time telling skills.
Halloween Sequencing, What Comes Next Task Cards
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Halloween Sequencing, What Comes Next Task Cards

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These Halloween sequencing task cards are a great way to have students working on their sequencing and attention to detail skills. These task cards encourage students to look and recognise the pattern/sequence of the images then figure out what comes next in the sequence / pattern. These task cards come in a variety of different difficulty levels so you are able to differentiate for your students. 45 different task cards included. The cards come in both col and b/w option for your preference.
Halloween Subtraction Task Cards
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Halloween Subtraction Task Cards

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This activity includes 20 different subtraction flashcards. All images and vocabulary are linked to the theme of Halloween. This come with 2 levels of difficulty. Students can either use flashcards 1-10 or 1-20, depending upon which you think is most suitable to your students. There are 2 different recording sheets to accommodate the 2 different levels. One uses 1-10 and one uses 1-20. All flashcards are ready numbered. Each flashcard contains a subtraction sum with room for the students to write their answer underneath. An answer key is provided on the bottom two pages of the recording sheet PDF file. Instructions are also included on first pages of each PDF document. This download includes two PDF documents - one for the flashcards and one for the recording sheets. I would highly recommend laminating each of the individual flashcards so that they will be stronger, therefore longer lasting. You can hide these flashcards anywhere you want to get the students active and moving about. Some example are: ♦ Around the classroom ♦ Outdoor play area ♦ In a tough tray ♦ In a sensory tub etc. This is a great way to keep students motivated and engaged while working on their addition to 10 and addition to 20 skills.
Halloween Activities - Ten Frame Task Cards
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Halloween Activities - Ten Frame Task Cards

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Halloween Task Cards, Counting, Ten Frames This download includes task cards with ten frames 0 - 10. Students have to count how many pumpkins are in the ten frame and then select the correct answer out of 3 choices on the bottom of the task card. Come in color/colour or black and white option. Instructions are included on the first page of PDF file. 2 task cards come on each page. I recommend cutting and laminating each task card individually, by laminating the task cards you will find they are stronger and longer lasting. This means you can use them year in, year out for your students, just pulling them out of the cupboard and you can wipe them clean after your students have finished with them! Great for number/counting practice especially for Halloween.
Shark Count the Room, Shark Week
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Shark Count the Room, Shark Week

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his shark themed count the room activity contains 10 different count the room flashcards. All images and vocabulary are linked to the theme of sharks. The flashcards come with numbers/ten frames 1-10 with a matching recording sheet. All flashcards are ready numbered. An answer key is provided on the bottom page of the recording sheet PDF file. Instructions are also included on first pages of each PDF document. This download includes two PDF documents - one for the count the room flashcards and one for the recording sheets. I would highly recommend laminating each of the individual flashcards so that they will be stronger, therefore longer lasting. You can hide these flashcards anywhere you want to get the students active and moving about. Some example are: ♦ Around the classroom ♦ Outdoor play area ♦ In a tough tray ♦ In a sensory tub etc. This is a great way to keep students motivated and engaged while working on their counting skills.
Halloween Activities - Count the Room
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Halloween Activities - Count the Room

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This activity includes 20 different count the room flashcards. All images and vocabulary are linked to the theme of Halloween. This come with 2 levels of difficulty. Students can either use flashcards 1-10 or 1-20, depending upon which you think is most suitable to your students. There are 2 different recording sheets to accommodate the 2 different levels. One uses 1-10 and one uses 1-20. All flashcards are ready numbered. Each flashcard contains ten frames up to 20 with Halloween images. An answer key is provided on the bottom two pages of the recording sheet PDF file. Instructions are also included on first pages of each PDF document. This download includes two PDF documents - one for the flashcards and one for the recording sheets. I would highly recommend laminating each of the individual flashcards so that they will be stronger, therefore longer lasting. You can hide these flashcards anywhere you want to get the students active and moving about. Some example are: ♦ Around the classroom ♦ Outdoor play area ♦ In a tough tray ♦ In a sensory tub etc. This is a great way to keep students motivated and engaged while practising their vocabulary and counting skills.
Guy Fawkes Activity Bundle
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Guy Fawkes Activity Bundle

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This Guy Fawkes activity bundle is packed full of different activities that are a great way to introduce the theme of Bonfire Night into your classroom while continuing learning. The following activities are included in this pack; ♦ Flashcard Story ♦ Word to Picture Matching ♦ Flashcard Prompts ♦ Fact Flip Book ♦ Word Search ♦ Ten Frame Counting Task Cards ♦ Shadow Matching Task Cards ♦ Write the Room ♦ Comprehension Worksheets All activities in this pack are linked to the theme of Bonfire Night/Guy Fawkes.