COUNTERS BABY BEAR 6 COLORS 102-PK

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Preparation– I began by printing and laminating the resources for added durability. Next, I grabbed the ten frame mats, number cards and a filled a basket with teddy bears. After you’ve demonstrated how to tell a few math fact stories, have your child tell you a few! This activity can easily be used with all four operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division). Use counting bears to teach colors. Children will have fun sorting the counting bears by color and playing games. Counting Bears are basically a boldly colored, hard plastic math manipulative that can be used for so many different activities. Math manipulatives and counters are great aids in teaching children number sense and how to count. My kids loved using counting bears. What are counting bears used for? Counting bear mats can help keep your little ones occupied while you work with older children. They are a great quite play activity that teaches kids matching and counting.

Math Activities with Counting Bears – Lots of fun math activity ideas to use counting bears in your homeschool. Counting Bears Mats Practice skip counting using Bear Counters and a Hundreds Chart: Place a Bear on each multiple of 5 or 10 or your chosen multiple to practice.You may also love these counting bear activities which focus on numbers up to 30. You can learn more here. Once all seats at a table are full, collect a point token and remove all teddy counters from that table.

We hada set of bear counters in our closet that were just sitting there, so I spent the last couple of weeks finding math ideas for my toddler, preschooler, kindergartner, and second grader. If you have a set of bears, all the activities are free! And if you don’t have bears, you can use another colored manipulative instead. Math activities with counting bears 1 – Colors –Color Sorting Are you looking to teach colours to your little one? Your counters can come handy. With counters you can do colour sorting activity at home, my son enjoyed it thoroughly. I gave him my colour sorting sheet with counters and he sorted them brilliantly. Use this engaging resource in small groups where students can play together or as a teacher-led activity. Potential questions to ask students when playing together include: If you don’t have bear counters, you might have another set of counters, beads, or buttons, that might work, too!

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