One more than activities

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15 hands-on one more one less games for preschool and kindergarten math centers and small group math activities. Includes games and optional worksheet.

Number sequences. Counting from any number. More and less. Need: tactile (here, I used small rocks); Deck of number cards; 1 more, 1 less cards, whiteboard. Set up the shown. Review "more" and "less" using the tactiles. Review "1 more" and "1 less". Then segue into the activity: Deal a card. Have your tutee copy the number in the middle and think through one more and one less than that number. Your tutee may use the tactiles if necessary.

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…

Teaching Number Recognition for kindergarten or preschool kids. Free, Tried & Tested number recognition activities that work!

This color sorting train is a great for kids to learn colors. They can also work on counting. A fun color recognition activity for toddlers and preschoolers!

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Bethany from Math Geek Mama is here with us today with a great active math game – puddle jumping! It’s good for all ages and especially for kids who love move around. Puddle Jump: A Get Up and Move Math Game Practicing math facts or learning to count and recognize numbers can be challenging for […]

Developing number sense is a key focus of early learning and beyond. Use these one more one less activities to increase number sense in preschool and kindergarten.