Comparing activities for kindergarten

Use teddy bear counters to teach number comparison! Laminate the number comparison work mat without signs (see previous pin). Arrange bears in 3 sets of 2 groups each: one equal set, one less than set, and one greater than set. Give your child a dry-erase marker and have her label each set with the correct sign. To add an element of surprise, place cups over the piles. Tell child that the bears are sleeping in their caves; we are going to wake them up to see which neighbor family has more…

Subitizing, being able to quickly identify the amount of objects in a group, is a very important skill for early learners.

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One topic of kindergarten measurement is size - find out what to teach, ideas for teaching about size, and size activities for the whole group, small groups/centers, and using technology! In kindergarten, we expect students to describe and compare measurable attributes, know size-related vocabulary, and if something has more or less of an attribute (such as bigger or smaller). Kindergarteners should also be able to classify and sort items into a category, such as long and short.

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More or less? A simple preschool math game with blocks! Hands-on learning that helps toddlers and preschoolers learn to count, one-to-one correspondence, simple adding, and more! Includes free printable sheet! All you need is a pen and blocks! Easy setup but hours of fun and learning! #kidsactivities #preschoolmath #preschool #simplemath #preschoolathome

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Here’s a fun fall math activity for kids! Build a simple PVC pipe balance that will allow kids to investigate the weight of a pumpkin. And really, there is nothing inherently “fall” about the balance, so if you build one you can use it all year long. We built a simple PVC pipe frame for […]

Counting Bear Graphing is a great introduction to counting activity and it is FREE. It is perfect for preschool and kindergarten.

Here are some activities for teaching More, Less, and Same in Pre-K and Preschool. Find more math ideas on the Math Resource Page Pocket Chart Graph We