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LITTLES LOVE SPRING MATH & LITERACY CENTERS are perfect for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten littles. This pack is filled with fun, hands-on activities + a book project to help your little ones build beginning math & literacy skills.
15 CENTERS: Check out the pictures above to see each activity. You can also check out THIS POST for more details. Each activity comes with detailed directions and extension activities.
Spring Word Cards: Includes 15 spring-themed word cards. Each word comes in 4 different fonts: Uppercase, lowercase, uppercase traceable, and lowercase traceable. Also comes with a set of just the words (uppercase and lowercase) and just the pictures (giving students the chance to match them up). The possibilities with these cards are endless! Also includes 3 activity pages for students to write these words if you choose to do a “Write the Room” activity with them and 1 page of pictures for them to “Color the Room.”
Flowers and Bees Letter Match: Match the uppercase and lowercase letters that are printed on the flowers and bees. Includes a set of uppercase flowers, uppercase bees, lowercase flowers, and lowercase bees.
Clouds and Rainbows Letter Sounds: Match the uppercase and lowercase letters that are printed on the rainbows and clouds. Then match the clouds with the pictures to the correct beginning sounds. Includes uppercase rainbows and lowercase clouds.
Flower Color Match: Match the flowers to the flower pots. Extension ideas include sorting other manipulatives by color, including pom poms or Froot Loops cereal. 8 colors included.
Swat the Fly Compound Words: Find the two flies that go together to create a compound word. Then swat the flies while saying the words. Includes printable fly swatters and a Compound Word picture mat with 18 compound words.
Butterfly Rhyme Puzzle: Match two rhyming words to create a butterfly. Includes 24 butterflies.
Spring Letters: Use the letter mats to make the shapes of the letters in a variety of ways, including with sunflower seeds, mini-erasers, beads, beans, play dough, and more. Includes all letters of the alphabet.
Spring Syllable Clip Cards: Choose a card, read the word in the middle (use the picture clue), then clap out the number of syllables in that word. Use a clothespin to mark your answer. Includes 20 cards.
Race to the Clouds: The following sight word kites are included: the, of, and, a, to, in, is, you, that, it, he was, for on, are as, with, his, they I. Roll a die and mark off the corresponding sight word on your graph or tally chart. See which sight word kite gets to the clouds first!
Spring Patterns: Use the spring pictures to finish the patterns & make your own. Patterns reviewed include AB, AAB, ABB, ABC. Includes 8 patterns to complete and 4 “Create Your Own” pattern boards.
Spring Measurement: Use the spring rulers to measure different spring pictures. You can also use standard rulers and discuss the differences between standard & nonstandard units of measurement.
Spring Sizes: Put the cards in size order from biggest to smallest. Includes 6 different picture sets to put in order.
Beehive Counting: Match the beehive number to the correct amount of bees. Includes numbers 1-20.
Flower Addition (to 10): Solve the addition problem on the stem and place the flower answer on top. Includes problems with sums up to 10. Includes 24 different addition problems.
BOOK PROJECT: This pack also comes with a book project based on the book Little Cloud by Eric Carle. (You will need to buy this book or borrow it from your local library. Book is NOT included with purchase.)
Comprehension Questions
Art Project: Cloud Painting (Includes printable)
Snack: Cloud Jello
Poem: Clouds
Song: Little Little Cloud
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Erin | Littles Love Learning
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