To make this symmetry science center activity, I taped two unbreakable mirrors together and stood them up on the shelf. Children place pattern blocks in front of the mirrors to make repeated symmetical designs.
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Pre-K Math: Patterns
A collection of ideas for teaching patterns in Pre-K and Preschool. Large Group Activities People Patterns At large group, we begin each new pattern by making people patterns. Children line up boy/girl, or sit/stand, or happy/sad faces. I also sometimes have them hold something, such as colored construction paper for a color pattern, or pictures […]
Pattern Printables for Math
These pattern printables will help your students practice making patterns for math. Keep reading for pattern grids printables and sticker pattern printables (also for dot marker patterns). Be sure to visit the Math Pattern category for more activities! Pattern Grids Printables Print and laminate these grids to use with manipulatives, such as cubes, bear counters, mini erasers, […]
Color Pattern Cards
Print these pattern block cards to use with any colored math counters. You can use Unifix cubes, bear counters, dinosaur counters, farm animal counters, bug counters, just to name a few. Each set has 10 pattern cards. You can cut these apart or keep both cards on one sheet for children to use to practice patterns. […]
Bugs Theme
Pre-K & Preschool theme ideas for learning about bugs: insects and spiders Find more Bug Activities for Pre-K Books Check here for a complete list of Books about Bugs! Bug Large Motor Games Flight of the Bumblebee We play a game with this song by passing a beanbag (the “bee”) like a hot potato around […]
Christmas Math Activity for Preschoolers: Decorate the Tree
This Christmas math activity for Preschoolers is a fun way to incorporate counting skills and decorating a tree! Children love to decorate a Christmas tree with ornaments and often it’s something they don’t get to do. In this activity, children can decorate while counting and identifying numerals. For this Christmas math activity, children will identify […]